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AMOLED
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<p>AMOLED (active-matrix organic light-emitting diode; /ˈæmoʊˌlɛd/) is a type of <a href="/facts/OLED/219L1aMJ">OLED</a> display device technology. OLED describes a specific type of thin-film-display technology in which <a href="/facts/Organic_compound/gqCNaN45">organic compounds</a> form the <a href="/facts/Electroluminescence/geazduXd">electroluminescent</a> material, and <a href="/facts/Active_matrix/rDM2fHfb">active matrix</a> refers to the technology behind the addressing of <a href="/facts/Pixel/UzwBvXBV">pixels</a>. </p><p>Since 2007, AMOLED technology has been used in mobile phones, media players, TVs and digital cameras, and it has continued to make progress toward low-power, low-cost, high resolution and large size (for example, 88-inch and <a href="/facts/8K_resolution/9JXu8uoG">8K</a> resolution) applications.[<i>neutrality is disputed</i>] </p>