Twisted Nematic

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf liquid crystal display technology
gptkbp:abbreviation TN
gptkbp:application portable electronics
computer displays
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:In-Plane_Switching
Vertical Alignment
gptkbp:developedBy 1970s
gptkbp:feature low production cost
fast response time
limited viewing angles
lower color reproduction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Twisted Nematic
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Martin_Schadt
Wolfgang Helfrich
gptkbp:operates twisting liquid crystal molecules by 90 degrees
gptkbp:patent 1971
gptkbp:requires polarizing filters
transparent electrodes
gptkbp:usedIn calculators
television screens
digital watches
LCD monitors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:In-Plane_Switching
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7