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active-matrix liquid crystal display [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Display Technology
  • Electronic Components
DEF

A display technique that uses a transistor for each monochrome or each red, green and blue dot, instead of using a diode.

CONT

The LCD display technique provides sharp contrast, speeds screen refresh and eliminates loss of cursor (submarining) on standard LCD screens.

Key term(s)
  • active matrix liquid crystal display
  • active matrix LCD

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
  • Composants électroniques
DEF

Affichage à cristaux liquides dans lequel les transistors remplacent les diodes dans l'affichage des points.

OBS

Dans cette technique, on emploie une diode pour représenter chaque point.

Spanish

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