Sharp Will Provide IGZO Technology Screen for IOS Devices

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Analyst of U.S. investment bank Jefferies Peter Misek said in a recent investor report that Apple will cooperate with Sharp to create an improved IGZO technology screen, which may be used in the next generation of iPad. If so, then the iPad 3 screen will abandon the current used IPS technology, and don't need to consider the dual LED backlight design. IGZO is short for InGaZnO (indium gallium zinc oxide), which is a thin-film transistor technology, it was first published by Professor Hideo Hosono of Japan in 1995. The screen using IGZO technology can provide 330 dpi ultra-clear picture. Something about iPad: dvd ipad converter. On the part of Japan, Samsung and Sharp have the fastest pace in using the technology.

Misek said that Apple has purchased the manufacturing equipment with the value of 5-10 billion, these devices have been shipped to Sharp's Gen 6 factory in Japan Kameyama, the factory will manufacture iOS device's screen.

There are many advantages for iOS device screen to use IGZO technology, such as it will make the device thinner, the battery life will be longer, and the entire user experience will also be improved significantly. iPad resource: dvd converter to ipad. Moreover, IGZO technology provides the power consumption near-OLED screen, it will cost little.