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The Global Market for Micro-LED Displays 2024-2034

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  • 335 Pages
  • December 2023
  • Region: Global
  • Future Markets, Inc
  • ID: 5321810

Shaping the Future of Displays: Unveiling Breakthroughs, Investments, and Market Dynamics Across Consumer Electronics, Automotive, and More

MicroLED is a self-emitting display consisting of arrays of microscopic LEDs each forming a pixel. MicroLED commercial activity is picking up considerably. Apple has plans to invest>$2 billion establishing smartwatch display production with 8” MicroLED chip fab at ams-Osram. Epistar and AUO are building a 6” MicroLED foundry leveraging PlayNitride technology. AUO will also begin production of a smart watch display 1.39” in Q4 23. Jade Bird Display has commenced it's production line in Hefei, with the total capacity of 120 million 0.13” MicroLED panels. Several other companies have also set up pilot lines for production. and Samsung is planning to increase manufacturing of microLED TV in 2023. Companies including Raysolve, Hon Hai (Foxconn) and Mojo Vision have recently announced breakthroughs using quantum dots in micro-LED displays.

The Global Market for MicroLED Displays 2024-2034 is an in-depth market report providing a comprehensive analysis of emerging Micro-LED display technologies and markets. It evaluates the current status and future outlook for these next-generation LED displays across applications in consumer electronics, automotive, augmented reality, transparent displays, digital signage, and more.

The report profiles over 80 leading companies developing MicroLED products including display manufacturers, LED chip/emitter companies, equipment suppliers and start-ups. It assesses their technology capabilities, product roadmaps, partnerships, and competitive positioning. Detailed technical analysis is provided on MicroLED manufacturing processes such as epitaxial growth, mass transfer techniques, assembly and interconnect technologies. The report compares performance metrics of Micro-LED displays including benefits/drawbacks versus LCD and OLED displays.

In-depth market analysis is provided on adoption trends, drivers and challenges across key industry verticals. Quantitative 10 year market forecasts are included for MicroLED display shipments and revenues globally and segmented by product categories, regions and application markets. Overall this report is the most comprehensive source of strategic analysis on the MicroLED display technologies and associated market opportunities through 2034. It is a vital reference for display industry participants, investors, electronics OEMs, and technology companies seeking an in-depth understanding of these emerging displays.

Report contents include:

  • Technology Introductions to MicroLED Displays
  • Comparative Analysis of Mini-LED vs Micro-LED
  • Manufacturing Processes for MicroLED Displays
  • Chip Fabrication, Epitaxial Growth, Wafer Production
  • Assembly, Hybrid Integration, Mass Transfer Techniques
  • Defect Management, Repair and Optimization
  • Colour Conversion Technologies for MicroLED
  • Analysis of MicroLED Performance Metrics
  • Assessment of Benefits and Drawbacks vs LCD and OLED
  • Emerging Innovations: Flexible, Transparent, 3D Displays
  • Adoption Roadmaps and Market Opportunities by Application:
    • Consumer Electronics, Automotive Displays, Signage
    • AR/VR Devices, Transparent Displays, Lighting, Medical
  • Supply Chain Ecosystems for MicroLED Displays
  • Company Profiles of 80 MicroLED Developers. Companies profiled include AUO, eLux, Innolux, Jade Bird Display, LG Display, Mikro Mesa, Mojo Vision, PlayNitride, Porotech, Raysolve Technology, Q-Pixel, Samsung Electronics, Sitan Semiconductor International Co. Ltd., Tianma, and Sony
  • 10-Year Market Forecasts for MicroLED Display Shipments and Revenues
  • Analysis of Market Drivers, Trends, and Technology Challenges
  • Regional Markets: North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, RoW

Table of Contents


1 Report Aims and Objectives
2 Executive Summary
2.1 The MiniLED Market
2.2 The MicroLED Market
2.3 The Global Display Market
2.3.1 Display Technologies Assessment
2.4 Motivation for Use of MicroLEDs
2.5 MicroLEDs Applications
2.6 Market and Technology Challenges
2.7 Industry Developments 2020-2021
2.8 CES 2021
2.9 Market Activity in China
2.10 Global Shipment Forecasts for MicroLEDs to 2027
2.10.1 Units
3 Technology and Manufacturing Analysis
3.1 MiniLED (MLED) Vs MicroLED (µLED)
3.2 Development
3.2.1 Sony
3.3 Types
3.4 Comparison to LCD and OLED
3.5 MicroLED Displays
3.6 Advantages
3.6.1 Transparency
3.6.2 Borderless
3.6.3 Flexibility
3.7 Costs
3.8 Manufacturing
3.8.1 Epitaxy and Chip Processing
3.8.1.1 Uniformity
3.8.2 Assembly Technologies
3.8.2.1 Monolithic Fabrication of Microdisplays
3.8.2.2 Mass Transfer
3.8.2.3 Mass Transfer Processes
3.8.2.3.1 Elastomer Stamp Transfer
3.8.2.3.2 Roll-To-Roll or Roll-To-Panel Imprinting
3.8.2.3.3 Laser-Induced Forward Transfer (LIFT)
3.8.2.3.4 Electrostatic Transfer
3.8.2.3.5 Micro Vacuum-Based Transfer
3.8.2.3.6 Adhesive Stamp
3.8.2.3.7 Fluidically Self-Assembled Transfer
3.8.3 Full Colour Conversion
3.8.3.1 Phosphor Colour Conversion Leds
3.8.3.2 Quantum Dots Colour Conversion
4 MicroLED TVs
4.1 The Market in 2021
4.1.1 Comparison of MicroLED to Other LED TV Technologies
4.1.2 Samsung
4.1.2.1 Wall Display and MicroLED TV
4.1.3 LG
4.1.3.1 MAGNIT MicroLED TV
4.2 Unit Shipments 2020-2027
5 Smartwatches and Wearables
5.1 Products and Prototypes
5.2 Unit Shipments 2020-2027
6 Smartphones
7 Flexible and Foldable MicroLED Displays
7.1 Foldable MicroLED Displays
7.2 Product Developers
8 Biotechnology and Medical Displays
8.1 Applications
8.2 Product Developers
9 Automotive
9.1 Applications
9.1.1 Head-Up Display (HUD)
9.1.2 Headlamps
9.2 Product Developers
10 Virtual (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)
10.1 Smart Glasses and Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs)
10.2 Product Developers
11 Transparent Displays
11.1 Applications
11.2 Product Developers
12 Supply Chain13 Company Profiles (63 Company Profiles)14 References
Tables
Table 1. Summary of Display Technologies
Table 2. MicroLED Applications
Table 3. Market and Technology Challenges for MicroLED
Table 4. Micro and MicroLED Industry Developments 2020-2021
Table 5. MiniLED and MicroLED Product Announcements at CES 2021
Table 6. MicroLED Acivity in China
Table 7. MicroLED Display Forecast (Thousands of Units) to 2027
Table 8. Comparison Between MiniLED and MicroLED. 30
Table 9. Comparison of MicroLEDs to Conventional Leds
Table 10. Types of MicroLED
Table 11. Comparison to LCD and OLED
Table 12. Schematic Comparison to LCD and OLED
Table 13. Commercially Available MicroLED Products and Specifications
Table 14. MicroLED-Based Display Advantages and Disadvantages
Table 15. Mass Transfer Methods, by Company
Table 16. Comparison of Various Mass Transfer Technologies
Table 17. Comparison of LED TV Technologies
Table 18. Flexible MiniLED and MicroLED Products
Table 19. Medical Display MicroLED Products
Table 20. Automotive Display & Backlight Architectures
Table 21. Applications of MicroLED in Automotive
Table 22. Automotive Display MicroLED Products and Prototypes. 70
Table 23. Comparison of AR Display Light Engines
Table 24. VR and AR MicroLED Products
Table 25. Applications of MiniLED and MicroLED Transparent Displays
Table 26. Companies Developing MicroLED Transparent Displays
Table 27. MicroLED Supply Chain
Table 28. LG Mini QNED Range
Table 29. Samsung Neo QLED TV Range
Table 30. San’An Mini and Micro LED Production Annual Target
Table 31. NPQDTM Vs Traditional QD Based Micro-Leds
Figures
Figure 1. the Progress of Display Technology-LCD to MicroLED
Figure 2. MicroLED Display Forecast (Thousands of Units) to 2027
Figure 3. Display System Configurations
Figure 4. MicroLED Schematic
Figure 5. Pixels Per Inch Roadmap of µ-LED Displays from 2007 to 2019
Figure 6. Comparison of MicroLED with Other Display Technologies
Figure 7. Lextar 10.6 Inch Transparent MicroLED Display
Figure 8. Transition to Borderless Design
Figure 9. Schematics of a Elastomer Stamping, B Electrostatic/Electromagnetic Transfer, C Laser-Assisted Transfer and D Fluid Self-Assembly
Figure 10. Schematics of Roll-Based Mass Transfer
Figure 11. Schematic of Laser-Induced Forward Transfer Technology
Figure 12. Schematic of Fluid Self-Assembly Technology
Figure 13. Schematic of Colour Conversion Technology
Figure 14. Process Flow of a Full-Colour Microdisplay
Figure 15. Samsung Wall Display System
Figure 16. LG MAGNIT MicroLED TV
Figure 2. MicroLED Display Forecast for TVs (Thousands of Units) to 2027
Figure 17. MicroLED Wearable Display Prototype
Figure 18. APHAEA Watch
Figure 2. MicroLED Display Forecast for Smart Watches (Thousands of Units) to 2027
Figure 19. AU Optonics Flexible MicroLED Display. 60
Figure 20. Schematic of the Talt Technique for Wafer-Level MicroLED Transferring
Figure 21. Foldable 4K C SEED M1
Figure 22. MicroLEDs for Medical Applications
Figure 23. MicroLED Automotive Display
Figure 24. Issues in Current Commercial Automotive HUD
Figure 25. Rear Lamp Utilizing Flexible MicroLEDs
Figure 26. Vuzix MicroLED Microdisplay Smart Glasses
Figure 27. Different Transparent Displays and Transmittance Limitations
Figure 28. 7.56" High Transparency & Frameless MicroLED Display
Figure 29. WireLED in 12” Silicon Wafer
Figure 30. Typical GaN-On-Si LED Structure
Figure 31. 300 Mm GaN-On-Silicon Epiwafer
Figure 32. MicroLED Chiplet Architecture
Figure 33. 1.39-Inch Full-Circle MicroLED Display
Figure 34. 9.4" Flexible MicroLED Display
Figure 35. BOE MiniLED Display TV
Figure 36. BOE MiniLED Automotive Display
Figure 37. Image Obtained on a Blue Active-Matrix WVGA (Wide Video Graphics Array) Microdisplay
Figure 38. Fabrication of the 10-µm Pixel Pitch LED Array on Sapphire
Figure 39. a 200-Mm Wafer with Cmos Active Matrices for GaN 873 × 500-Pixel Microdisplay at 10-µm Pitch
Figure 40. Intellipix™ Design for 0.26? 1080P MicroLED Display
Figure 41. C SEED 165-Inch M1 MicroLED TV
Figure 42. Flexible MicroLED. 103
Figure 43. Jade Bird Display Microdisplays
Figure 44. JBD's 0.13-Inch Panel
Figure 45. Prototype MicroLED Display
Figure 46. APHAEA MicroLED Watch
Figure 47. Lextar 2021 Micro LED and Mini LED Products
Figure 48. LSAB009 MicroLED Display
Figure 49. Schematic of Micro Nitride Chip Architecture
Figure 50. 9.4" Flexible MicroLED Display
Figure 51. 7.56-Inch Transparent Micro LED Display
Figure 52. 48 X 36 Passive Matrix MicroLED Display
Figure 53. the Wall
Figure 54. Samsung Neo QLED 8K
Figure 55. Npqd™ Technology for MicroLEDs
Figure 56. Wicop Technology
Figure 57. B-Series and C-Series Displays
Figure 58. Photo-Polymer Mass Transfer Process
Figure 59. Vuzix ULED Display Engine
Figure 60. The Cinema Wall MicroLED Display
Figure 61. 7.56” Transparent Display
Figure 62. VueReal Flipchip MicroLED (30X15 Um2)

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Apple
  • AU Optonics (AUO)
  • BOE
  • C Seed
  • eLux
  • Focally
  • GE
  • Innolux
  • Jade Bird Display
  • JDB
  • KONKA
  • Lextar
  • LG
  • LSAB009
  • Mikro Mesa
  • Mojo Vision
  • Nationstar
  • Panasonic
  • PixeLED Matrix
  • PlayNitride
  • Porotech
  • Q-Pixel
  • Raysolve Technology
  • Samsung Electronics
  • San’an
  • Sharp
  • Sitan Semiconductor International Co. Ltd.
  • Sony
  • TCL CSOT
  • Tianma
  • Toray
  • VueReal
  • Vuzix
  • XCeleprint

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