The pixel that refused to die: LG Display’s 15-year OLED journey and the screen that changed everything

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    The pixel that refused to die: LG Display’s 15-year OLED journey and the screen that changed everything




    Deep within LG Display’s Paju facility, in a room most employees have forgotten exists, sits a 15-inch screen that shouldn’t be working. When engineers fired it up last month for a heritage documentation project, they expected perhaps a flicker and maybe some color degradation—the inevitable decay of organic compounds exposed to fifteen years of molecular entropy.

    Instead, the display blazed to life with colors so vivid and blacks so profound that the measurement equipment had to be recalibrated. This wasn’t just functional; it performed better than its original 2009 specifications. For the engineers present, it was like discovering a vintage supercar that had somehow gained horsepower while sitting in a garage.



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