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Silvaco's FPD Design Tool Flow Selected by Sharp Corporation for Advanced Display DevelopmentYOKOHAMA, Japan, Oct. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silvaco Japan Co., Ltd. (Silvaco) announced that Sharp Display Devices Company (part of Sharp Corporation) has selected Silvaco’s flat panel display (FPD) design tool flow for all future research, development and design of its advanced display devices. Sharp’s liquid crystal display (LCD) history began in 1973 with the world’s first LCD pocket calculator. Since then, Sharp has opened the door to a new era of LCD technology. In recent years, the company has developed new displays, such as the indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) liquid crystal displays, ultra-high resolution (8K) LCDs, Free-Form Displays, Transparent Displays, and is also focusing on OLED development. The utilization of EDA tools is essential in the efficient development and design of such cutting-edge display technologies. Silvaco provides a wide design solution flow aimed at FPD development. As a result, in order to accelerate the development and design of leading edge displays, Sharp has selected Silvaco’s complete FPD design flow, expanding the application field of a wide range of tools, such as:
Silvaco’s General Manager Naoto Kameda stated, “We are extremely pleased that Silvaco’s FPD design flow has been newly appreciated by Sharp, which is a leading liquid crystal company. Silvaco continuously strives to satisfy the high technical demands of customers in the display market, where technical innovation progresses rapidly.” About Silvaco Japan Co., Ltd. Press/Media |