liquid crystal display (LCD)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/liquid_crystal_display_(LCD)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:technology
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:LCD
gptkbp:application gptkb:personal_computer
gptkb:television
gptkb:wristwatch
calculator
instrument panel
smartphone display
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:tablet
non-touchscreen
gptkbp:commonBacklightType gptkb:LED
gptkb:CCFL
gptkbp:competitor OLED
microLED
plasma display
gptkbp:doesNotEmit light directly
gptkbp:feature thin
lightweight
low power consumption
color display
high resolution
monochrome display
gptkbp:hasPixelStructure gptkb:group_of_people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label liquid crystal display (LCD)
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:George_H._Heilmeier
1960s
gptkbp:limitation motion blur
backlight bleed
limited viewing angle
lower contrast ratio compared to OLED
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:cathode_ray_tube_(CRT)
gptkbp:requires external light source
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEC
gptkbp:subspecies IPS LCD
TFT LCD
TN LCD
VA LCD
gptkbp:type flat-panel display
gptkbp:usedIn industrial equipment
medical devices
laptops
tablets
digital cameras
e-readers
projectors
automotive displays
gaming devices
gptkbp:uses liquid crystals
backlight
polarizers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Multi-Function_Display_(MFD)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6