Panasonic is weighing whether to cease research and development into plasma-based TV displays by March, sources said Monday.
Instead, Panasonic Corp. will focus on developing organic electroluminescence or other types of panel technologies considered more promising for flat-panel TVs in the future, the sources said. But Panasonic will continue plasma panel display production for the time being for TVs and industrial-use displays, they said.
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