{"id":27688,"date":"2019-04-17T11:00:48","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T15:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage-web-alb-2136653291.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com\/us\/?p=27688"},"modified":"2019-11-01T13:55:48","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T17:55:48","slug":"samsungs-oled-display-galaxy-fold-receives-international-recognition-reduction-eye-impairing-blue-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsungs-oled-display-galaxy-fold-receives-international-recognition-reduction-eye-impairing-blue-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung\u2019s OLED Display on Galaxy Fold Receives International Recognition for Reduction in Eye-impairing Blue Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/14102705\/Samsung_Galaxy_Fold_Silver_BlackBG_OOH_H_RGB.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"snr-media-image aligncenter wp-image-27443 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/14102705\/Samsung_Galaxy_Fold_Silver_BlackBG_OOH_H_RGB-950x406.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/14102705\/Samsung_Galaxy_Fold_Silver_BlackBG_OOH_H_RGB-950x406.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/14102705\/Samsung_Galaxy_Fold_Silver_BlackBG_OOH_H_RGB-600x257.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"press-release-open\"><strong>Seoul, KOREA \u2014 April 17, 2019 \u2014 <\/strong><\/span>Samsung Display announced today that the display panel on the new Samsung Galaxy Fold smartphone has been awarded an Eye Comfort certification from the internationally recognized T\u00dcV Rheinland, for a sharp drop in the emission of blue light.<\/p>\n<p>Harmful blue light, which appears between the wavelengths of about 415 and 455 nanometers, has been linked to eye health. Now, as confirmed by T\u00dcV Rheinland the percentage of blue light being emitted by the eagerly anticipated <a href=\"http:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/galaxy-fold-galaxy-s10-5g-coming-soon-new-era-of-mobile-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Galaxy Fold<\/a> has been lowered to 7 percent, a threshold thought to be unattainable before this year. The percentage of blue-light emission is 12 percent for existing OLED panels and 18 percent for LCDs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"snr-media-image aligncenter wp-image-27695 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P1-950x691.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P1-950x691.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P1-600x436.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P1.jpg 983w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>With eye protection filters and programs now hitting the market as more consumers learn the dangers of short-wavelength blue light, most have failed to maintain the display panel\u2019s color gamut. However, Samsung Display has succeeded in substantially lowering blue light emission while fully meeting the DCI-P3 optical color standard, by improving the performance of organic materials in its Galaxy Fold OLED display.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cIn a market where technical innovation is materializing at a remarkable pace, OLED is setting the pace for change in smartphone design as these foldable, full screen displays prove,\u201d <strong>said Jeeho Baek, executive vice president and head of the Mobile Display Sales &amp; Marketing team at Samsung Display.<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cWe are enabling enhanced resolution, while considerably improving the user environment by minimizing\u00a0strain on\u00a0the user\u2019s eyes,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Besides having the display of the Galaxy Fold certified for Eye Comfort, Samsung Display recently received a <a href=\"http:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-advances-display-technology-smartphones-sharp-reduction-blue-light-emission-oled-panels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">similar certification from T\u00dcV Rheinland for the flexible OLED panel of the Galaxy S10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27696 snr-media-image\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P2.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P2-600x386.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102625\/Samsung_Display_press_release-Galaxy_Fold_TUV_Rheinland_certification_P2-950x611.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Seoul, KOREA \u2014 April 17, 2019 \u2014 Samsung Display announced today that the display panel on the new Samsung Galaxy Fold smartphone has been awarded an Eye Comfort certification from the internationally recognized T\u00dcV Rheinland, for a sharp drop in the emission of blue light. Harmful blue light, which appears between the wavelengths of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":27647,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29742,29718,17557,29739],"tags":[223,126],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-27688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-semiconductor-semi-panels","category-product","category-semiconductor","category-product-semiconductor","tag-display","tag-smartphone"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102634\/Samsung_Galaxy_Fold_Silver_BlackBG_OOH_H_RGB.jpg","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/14102634\/Samsung_Galaxy_Fold_Silver_BlackBG_OOH_H_RGB.jpg","primary_category":{"term_id":29742,"name":"Display Panels","slug":"product-semiconductor-semi-panels","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":29742,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29739,"count":10,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/category\/product\/product-semiconductor\/product-semiconductor-semi-panels\/","term_path":"product\/product-semiconductor\/product-semiconductor-semi-panels"},"badge":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27688"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=27688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}