Samsung Display’s OLED panels for laptops, which recently secured the SGS certification for gaming performance, has now achieved another coveted distinction.
it’s got UL’s Greenguard Gold Certification for low chemical emissions for his or her components. This, Samsung Display said, is for the primary time within the industry. The panels were featured in Samsung’s latest Galaxy Book Pro and Galaxy Book Pro 360. Samsung Display released the low chemical emissions laptop OLED panels which minimized the utilization of plastic substrate sheets, which may be a main source of VOC emissions.
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Among the LCD components, the backlight are often a serious origin of VOCs for its use of multiple plastic substrate sheets. “According to tests conducted by the corporate and UL, Samsung’s OLED panels reduced the emission of VOCs to about half LCD’s emission, because of its self-illuminating structure which doesn’t use the backlight,” the South Korean company said in its handout.
“Low-chemical-emitting equipment is a crucial criterion for users when choosing IT devices,” Doug Lockard, vice chairman and head of UL’s retail and consumer products division was quoted as saying. Samsung Display’s OLED panels were also certified by SGS as Eye Care Display by reducing blue light emission by up to six.5%.
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