IJapan Display Inc. ithe izakuqala ukuveliswa kobuninzi bezinto eziphilayo ezikhupha ukukhanya (OLED) ngo-2018, ejonge ukubambana nabakhuphisana nabo baseKorea phakathi koqikelelo lokuba iApple inokwamkela ezi zibonisi kwii-iPhones zayo ezizayo.
IJapan Display sele ibonelela ngezikrini zeLCD zee-smartphones kwi-Apple, kodwa ijongene nokhuphiswano oluqatha oluvela kuMazantsi eKorea aseAsia afana neSharp kunye neLG Display Co Ltd.
"Siza kuthatha ithuba letekhnoloji yethu ephucukileyo ye-transistor yefilimu ekuphuhliseni imiboniso ye-OLED," uAkio Takimoto, intloko yeziko lophando laseJapan Display, uxelele iintatheli ngoLwesihlanu.
Izibhengezo zikwaza njengoko i-Innovation Network Corporation yaseJapan (INCJ), eyona ngxowa-mali inkulu ye-Japan Display exhaswa ngurhulumente kunye nabaninizabelo, ikwiingxoxo tyala imali kwiSharp kwaye udibanise iyunithi yayo yokubonisa kunye neJapan Display, ngokutsho kweminye imithombo.
Iingxelo zeendaba zithi I-Apple inokwamkela itekhnoloji ye-OLED kwii-iPhones zayo ezizayo ngo-2018, kunye ne-LG Display kunye neyunithi yephaneli yesigqibo ye-Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. enokuthi ithathwe njengabagqatswa ukuba babe ngababoneleli. Abavelisi baceba ukuchitha i-12.8 yeebhiliyoni zeedola ukulungiselela ukuveliswa kwemiboniso ye-OLED kwi-iPhone eya kukhutshwa ngoSeptemba ka-2018.
Izikrini Ii-OLED azifuni ukukhanyiselwa emva kwaye ngenxa yoko zinokuba zincinci okanye zigobe, kodwa iindleko zayo zokuvelisa okwangoku ziphezulu kuneephaneli zokubonisa iikristale eziqhelekileyo.
Umboniso waseJapan wenze isivumelwano esixhaswa ngurhulumente ngo-2012 kwiiyunithi zokubonisa abagulayo zeSony Corp, iToshiba Corp kunye neHitachi Ltd.