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3M and Nanosys to Bring More Color to Consumer Electronic Devices

Posted in: 2013, 2013, In The News, Press Releases | May 21, 2013 at 8:46 am , by admin

3M and Nanosys offer stunning visual enhancements to LCD devices ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–3M announced today it is in the final stages of scale-up for its new 3M™ Quantum Dot Enhancement Film (QDEF). The new film allows up to 50 percent more color than current levels in liquid crystal display...

Quantum Dots from 3M and Nanosys make colors in LCD displays even brighter

Posted in: 2013, In The News | May 16, 2013 at 2:22 pm , by admin

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Quantum dots have been promoted as a technology that is poised to transform the LCD (liquid-crystal display) market for years now. This promise looked to be taking shape when California-based Nanosys Inc. announced last year that it had worked out a deal with the Optical Systems Division of 3M Company to produce an LCD...

Nanosys expands U.S. manufacturing as demand for colorful, efficient quantum dot displays heats up

Posted in: 2013, In The News, Press Releases | April 1, 2013 at 3:04 pm , by admin

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US Congressman Mike Honda addresses employees at the opening of Nanosys 60,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Milpitas, CA

Milpitas, Calif., April 2, 2013 – Nanosys, enabling a new generation of high color fidelity, energy-efficient displays with its quantum-dot technology, today announced that it has expanded into a new, high-capacity production facility in Milpitas, California. Nanosys’ new 60,000 square foot facility will produce over 1,000 kilograms of quantum dots...

Quantum-Dot Displays: Giving LCDs a Competitive Edge through Color

Posted in: 2013, In The News | February 1, 2013 at 11:38 am , by admin

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SIXTY YEARS AGO, well before color TVs became widely available in the late 1960s, the National Television System Committee (NTSC) agreed on one of the first broadcast standards for color TV – the NTSC 1953 color standard. This new standard was a significant achievement, bringing color to a black-and-white world...

VentureBeat: Nanosys raises $15M to use ‘quantum dots’ to make displays 50 percent brighter

Posted in: 2012, In The News | December 6, 2012 at 6:48 pm , by admin

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Nanosys said today it has raised $15 million in a sixth round of funding to expand its manufacturing of materials that enable displays with vivid colors. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based maker of nanotechnology materials — or materials that have unique properties at a scale of a billionth of a meter —...