Glen Allen, VA (PRWEB) November 30, 2011
Market analyst firm NanoMarkets announced the release of a marketplace report on transparent electronics titled, ?Transparent Electronics Markets ? 2012.? This report identifies and quantifies markets for transparent displays, solar panels and sensors, as well as self-tinting windows. It also analyzes latest innovations in the supplies from which these systems are fabricated which includes the developments in metal oxide semiconductors and transparent electronic nanomaterials.
The report also consists of eight-year forecasts, broken out by application and kind of technologies. Further particulars about the report are obtainable at the NanoMarkets web site at http://nanomarkets.net/marketplace_reports/report/transparent_electronics_markets_2012
Although transparent electronic items have been obtainable for some time, the new NanoMarkets report identifies opportunities that are appearing as the outcome of each the most current IT trends and the expanding want to economize on energy usage. Among the firms that are discussed in this report are: Apple, Bosch, China Technologies Development, DVE, Dyesol, EControl Glas, General Motors, Gentex, HelioVolt, Konarka, Landec, Lenovo, LG, Odersun, Microsoft, NeoView, Kolon, Planar Systems, Pythagoras Solar, Pleotint, Polytronix, RavenBrick, Rockwell, Sage Electrochromics, Saint-Gobain, Samsung, Sanyo, Schott, Sony, Sharp, Soladigm, Solarmer, Sunovation, Thales, Toshiba, Umicore and Wurth Solar.
From the Report:
The development of metallic oxide thin-film transistors (TFTs) is enabling a new generation of transparent LCD and OLED displays with sophisticated active matrix backplanes. These displays will serve bigger addressable markets than earlier generations of transparent displays. NanoMarkets now expects transparent displays to turn into a key element in the quickly growing digital signage marketplace and also to replace older technologies in the heads-up displays (HUDs) utilised in aircrafts and automobiles.
Transparent displays could reach mass marketplace volumes by way of the widespread adoption of augmented reality and telepresence applications that call for their use. Apple has implied in latest patents that it will support augmented reality apps in its iPhone and has described a complicated transparent display that could turn out to be normal in the iPhone, iPad and similar devices within a few years. Meanwhile, telepresence could bring to videoconferencing and distance studying the realism that these technologies have lacked. With Microsoft recently lending its support to transparent displays, it is even a lot more most likely that within a couple of years these displays will start off to be sold in significant numbers.
NanoMarkets also believes that growing power prices along with the development of advanced transparent materials will aid drive the market for transparent solar panels and self-tinting windows. With regard to transparent solar panels, reductions in solar subsidies will give a boost to solar glass goods that ?lose? the cost of photovoltaics by integrating it into architectural glass. In addition, the advent of new thermochromic and electrochromic supplies will allow substantial improvements in self-tinting windows that are expected to be a vast improvement in terms of the capability to save energy over nowadays?s low-performing windows of this kind.
Indeed, the transparent electronics ?revolution? will largely be enabled by novel developments in supplies. The current emphasis in transparent electronics is on oxide conductors and semiconductors, NanoMarkets believes transparent electronics will also serve as a new market for nanomaterials and possibly even organic electronic supplies.
About NanoMarkets:
NanoMarkets tracks and analyzes emerging market opportunities in power, electronics and other markets designed by developments in advanced supplies. The firm is a recognized leader in sector analysis and forecasts for the display, solar panel and smart windows industries and for materials suppliers that serves these industries. Pay a visit to http://www.nanomarkets.net for a full listing of NanoMarkets’ reports and other services.
Make contact with:
Robert Nolan
NanoMarkets
(804) 270-4370
rob(at)nanomarkets(dot)net
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