Current generation portable computers and instruments utilize back-lit liquid crystal displays (LCDs). Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamps (CCFLs) provide the highest available efficiency for backlighting ...

A team at the University of Colorado Boulder has designed new kinds of liquid crystals that mirror the complex structures of some solid crystals—a major step forward in building flowing materials that ...

Holographic 3D display completely avoids the side effects of the traditional 3D display, such as the dizziness and fatigue of viewers. Therefore, it has become the frontier and hotspot of the current ...

Kaiser Electronics is developing a new multifunction F-22 cockpit display that uses rear projection rather than liquid crystal technology - the first such display for any aircraft, according to the ...

Check out the latest liquid-crystal display monitors. They come big-screen (19-plus inches) with high-resolution (at least 1,600- by 1,200-pixel) flat panel displays. They don't come cheap, but ...

Sharp Corp. Aquos liquid crystal display (LCD) televisions sit in the thermostatic aging room at the company’s plant in Yaita, Tochigi prefecture, Japan. Select an option below to continue reading ...

Figure 1. Schematic representation of molecular orientation and the low-frequency power-saving mode in fringe-field switching liquid crystal displays (FFS-LCDs). (a) Molecular alignment in the nematic ...

MANHASSET, New York — Liquid crystal displays will snag the lion's share of technology and product announcements at the Society for Information Display conference in Seattle this week, just as they ...

Homes of the future could change their wallpaper from cream to cornflower blue at the touch of a button, says Dirk Broer. His team has developed paint-on liquid crystal displays (LCDs) that offer the ...

I enjoyed reading the article, “A Century of Chemistry and of C&EN” in the Aug. 7/14, 2023, issue of C&EN (page 18). I wanted to mention one development that was not covered in the piece. In 1966, my ...