Welcome to Display Lab

Prof Dr Karlheinz Blankenbach

We evaluate & measure your display, LED, optical system … & prototyping of demonstrators, proof-of-concept, user studies …

Our expertise covers LCDs, OLEDs, E-Paper and (RGB) LEDs, display systems, optical measurements, evaluation, prototyping etc. Details see our papers, presentations, and flyer. SID’s Information Display Magazine “Pathways” (online or download pdf) describes our automotive display activities.

We offer as well consultancy, expert reports, assignments and workshops.

News:

• electronic displays Conference 2027: Call for Papers for edC 2027 is online!
  Deadline is 05 Oct. 2026 – so start your submission soon. Venue: 17 to 18 March 2027, Nuremberg, Germany in parallel to “embedded world”
• Upcoming Presentations:
  – IMID, 18-21 Aug. 2026 in Busan, Korea: “Test Method for the Empirical Evaluation of AI-Enhancements on TV Set” (accepted)
  – Eurodisplay, 22-24 Sep. 2026 in Dublin, Ireland: “Development of a Lightweight and Flexible LED Foil for Digital Signage” (accepted)
• New project granted:
  “Vehicle Interior Virtual Environment” (VIVE) founded by EU Horizon Europe (HORIZON) grant 101297780: 9 participants throughout Europe, 5.5 Million €, 01 May 2026 – 30 April 2029; details see e.g. CORDIS
• Workshops/Seminars/Courses:
  Interested in a (customized) workshop/seminar for your company – just email
• Online presentation (video):
  Presentation at Tianma’s TIC 2024 in Xiamen on “Automotive Intelligent Cockpit Displays” available online: YOUTUBE video, from 44:44 until 1:06:00
• Congratulations:
  Lukas Eger and the team of Pforzheim University won the electronic displays Conference 2026 “Best Poster Award” for their contribution on perceived brightness of various modern display technologies.