lcd active matrix liquid-crystal display

  • 1Active-matrix liquid crystal display — An active matrix liquid crystal display (AMLCD) is a type of flat panel display, currently the overwhelming choice of notebook computer manufacturers, due to light weight, very good image quality, wide color gamut, and response time. The term was …

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  • 2Liquid crystal display — LCD redirects here. For other uses, see LCD (disambiguation). Reflective twisted nematic liquid crystal display. Polarizing filter film with a vertical axis to polarize light as it enters. Glass substrate with ITO electrodes. The shapes of these… …

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  • 3liquid crystal display — n. LCD * * * ▪ electronics Introduction       electronic display device that operates by applying a varying electric voltage to a layer of liquid crystal, thereby inducing changes in its optical properties. LCDs are commonly used for portable… …

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  • 4Liquid crystal display television — Liquid crystal display televisions (LCD TV) are television sets that use LCD technology to produce images. Benefits of LCD technology include lower weight and reduced power requirements when compared to other display types. Often, LCD television… …

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  • 5liquid crystal display — noun a digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field; used for portable computer displays and watches etc. • Syn: ↑LCD • Hypernyms: ↑digital display, ↑alphanumeric display • Hyponyms: ↑active …

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  • 6Thin film transistor liquid crystal display — A thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT LCD) is a variant of liquid crystal display (LCD) which uses thin film transistor (TFT) technology to improve image quality (e.g. addressability, contrast). TFT LCD is one type of active matrix… …

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  • 7active matrix screen — noun a type of LCD screen used for some portable computers; there is a separate circuit for each pixel • Hypernyms: ↑liquid crystal display, ↑LCD …

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  • 8active-matrix — /ak tiv may triks/, adj. of or pertaining to a high resolution liquid crystal display (LCD) with high contrast, used esp. for laptop computers. Cf. passive matrix. [1990 95] * * * …

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  • 9active-matrix — /ak tiv may triks/, adj. of or pertaining to a high resolution liquid crystal display (LCD) with high contrast, used esp. for laptop computers. Cf. passive matrix. [1990 95] …

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  • 10active-matrix — ac′tive ma′trix adj. cmp of or pertaining to a high resolution liquid crystal display (LCD) with high contrast, used esp. for laptop computers • Etymology: 1990–95 …

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