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 [...]
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.
TECO Nanotech to join field emission display – FED TV -manufacturers
Taiwan based TECO Nanotech Co. Ltd. has announced that they are going to be “focusing on the research, development and manufacturing of carbon nano tube field emission display to step into the field of FPD panels and modular”. The predecessor of TECO Nanotech Co., Ltd. was Teco Information Co., Ltd. which was founded in 1989 [...]
Field Emission Technologies to buy Pioneer PDP plant for $200 million.
Field Emission Technologies Inc. will be buying Pioneer’s plasma TV plant for $200 million. The plant will be used for production of field emission displays and FED TV’s starting with a 26″ model. “Displaybank reported the factory in Kagoshima Prefecture, southern Japan, is scheduled to stop PDP production in January 2009. The company anticipates being [...]
Excellent field emission display (FED TV) article
I just found a great article about Field Emission Technologies production plans for FED TV or field emission display monitors. Here are some quotes: According to the spokesperson, initial production will start at the end of 2009, and will be limited to 10,000 units in the first year, all of them business-focused monitors for use [...]
FED TV – Field Emission display video clip from NAB2008
This field emission display (FED TV) video is from NAB 2008 and shows Field Emission Technologies Nano-Spindt High Frame Rate Video Display. The FET FED TV can display frame rates from 24-240 fps. It will be very interesting to see the specs and options available on the future 26″ Sony FED TV due out next [...]
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