FED TV | Field Emission Display

2011 FED TV Update

Still no FED TV or FED monitors in sight so far this year. AUO is still developing the technology however. Here are some points from their FED page. AUO is dedicated to the development of the following FED technologies as its major advantages: Lightweight panel High resolution FEA structure and emitter technology New generation panel [...]

Update on Field Emission Technology acquisition by AU Optronics

It seems that FED TV and field emission display monitors may be on the way from AU Optronics. “According to the deal, AU Optronics will acquire certain assets that include patents, know-how, inventions, and relevant equipment related to field emission displays or FED, technology and materials from Tokyo, Japan-based FET, which is owned 39.8% by [...]

FED TV assets acquired by AU Optronics

FED TV news at last: (RTTNews) -  Wednesday, AU Optronics Corp. (AUO: News ) said it has entered into an agreement with Field Emission Technologies or FET and FET Japan, Inc. or FETJ, to purchase certain assets and to transfer certain technology from FET, a leader in FED or field emission displays technology whose 39.8% of [...]

FET – Field Emission Technologies shutting down

Well here’s some bad news for FED TV fans. Field Emission Technologies is closing down. It wasn’t a good sign when they couldn’t raise funds to buy the Pioneer plant they had hoped to use to manufacture field emission displays. The closure was blamed on an inability to raise funds for manufacturing. Field emission displays [...]

19″ FED Monitor Demonstration

Sony has been showing off a 19 inch FED (Field Emission Display) monitor from spin-off FET or Field Emission Technologies. Not content with just showing a standard demo with a BluRay source, they’ve hooked up the 19″ FED monitor to 4 PS3′s at 4x 1080P playing Gran Turismo 5 Prologue. Audiences were amazed by the [...]

FET- FED Factory Aquisition Plans On Hold

Bad news from Field Emission Technologies. Plans to acquire the Pioneer plasma TV factory in Kagoshima, Japan have been put on hold due to difficulty in securing financing. FET, set up in 2006 between Sony and investment fund Technology Carve-Out Investment LLC to develop ultra-thin displays, had originally planned to buy Pioneer’s factory by the [...]

Field Emission Displays at FPD 2008

Field Emission Technologies has a couple of FED TV|Field Emission displays at FPD 2008 in Japan. The first display will be the first 240Hz video content of an actual event. “The nano-Spindt FED will be exhibited as a display monitor in the demonstration of the abovementioned content by KEISOKU GIKEN Co., Ltd.” Also, in the [...]

Ikegami FED Monitor details

Ikegami is planning to release a FED (field emission display) flat panel master monitor by the end of 2009. “It believes will offer the picture quality of a Grade 1 CRT, without its disadvantages. The field emission display incorporates real phosphors, “so black is black and colourimetry is correct, just like a CRT, but unlike [...]

Excellent article on FED TV – FE Technologies design and production

There are many advantages to FED TV or field emission displays over plasma or LCD panels. However, they are very difficult to make. It appears that FET (Field Emission Technologies) has found a solution though. EE Times published an excellent explanation of FED design and production last month. Please read the full story here. Excerpts [...]

Very good FED TV | Field Emission display demo video

An excellent video explanation of how FED TV – Field Emission Displays work and how they are superior to LCD or plasma TV. A must see as it helps explain FED technology in a fairly simple manner.

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