U.S. display industry on the edge

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The targeting of industry-government tie-up programs for flat panel displays (FPD) by the new leadership in the US House of Representatives has affected the modernisation plans of the Defense Dept and created doubts towards achieving a 15% market share sought by the Commerce Dept. Japan with a FPD sales of 95% in 1994 has no major research programs while Korea aided by its government is keen on seizing a chunk of the market. Activities of display organizations in the US are discussed.

Author: Werner, Ken
Analysis, Product development, Liquid crystal displays

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The flowering of flat displays

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Flat-panel displays have improved in visual effect, energy-efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Plasma display panels are increasingly popular on a variety of products such as the wall screen, televisions and computer display units. They use low-temperature polysilicon thin-film transistors and active-matrix liquid-crystal display technology. Other display technologies include field-emission displays. Display parameters and applications are discussed.

Author: Werner, Ken
Design and construction, Flat panel displays

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Displays of a different stripe

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Technique of altering the display image to suit the requirements of the body and eye with less power consumption is explained. Concept of biomimetic and ergonomics and the growing need to develop products that adhere to the physical attributes are also discussed.

Author: Pollack, Joel
United States, Methods, Usage, Technology application, Ergonomics, Image processing, Biomimetics, Ergonomic aid, Cover story

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Subjects list: Display devices (Electronics), Information display systems
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