Who Invented Rollable Display?
The Concept of Developing a Flexible Display Was First Put Forth by Xerox Parc (Palo Alto Research Company). in 1974, Nicholas K. Sheridon, a Parc Employee...
The concept of developing a flexible display was first put forth by Xerox PARC (Palo Alto Research Company). In 1974, Nicholas K. Sheridon, a PARC employee, made a major breakthrough in flexible display technology and produced the first flexible e-paper display.
What are rollable displays?
A rollable display is a digital screen technology that can be rolled up like a newspaper. At CES 2016, LG demonstrated an 18-inch rollable screen based on a FOLED (organic light-emitting diode) display. ... Conference-goers could handle a non-working protype that gave them an idea of the display material's potential.
When were flexible displays invented?
The first flexible display was made in 1974 by Nicholas K. Sheridon, a PARC employee, who then called it e-paper (electronic paper) display. Later, many others continued the research, and in 1992 the first flexible LED display was made by Santa Barbara Unix Corporation.
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