Liquid crystal display

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:technology
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:LCD
gptkbp:application gptkb:Computer_monitor
gptkb:Television
calculator
Digital watch
Instrument panel
Laptop screen
Smartphone display
gptkbp:canBe Reflective
Transflective
Transmissive
gptkbp:commercialUse 1970s
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:MicroLED
OLED
Plasma display
gptkbp:declinedAfter OLED adoption
gptkbp:doesNotEmit Light directly
gptkbp:feature Lightweight
High resolution
Thin form factor
Low power consumption
Color display
Flat panel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Liquid crystal display
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:George_H._Heilmeier
gptkbp:limitation Motion blur
Backlight bleeding
Limited viewing angle
Lower contrast ratio
gptkbp:market High in 2000s
gptkbp:replacedBy vacuum tube
gptkbp:requires External light source
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEC
gptkb:VESA
gptkbp:type Active matrix
In-plane switching
Passive matrix
Super-twisted nematic
Twisted nematic
Vertical alignment
gptkbp:usedIn Medical devices
Projectors
Digital signage
Automotive displays
Portable gaming devices
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Backlight
Liquid crystals
Polarizers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Microdisplay
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7