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KOE 8.0-inch Lite+ TFT has HD Resolution and Increased PPI

by Isaac Oburu

Industrial LCD manufacturer KOE has announced the introduction of a new high-resolution, 8.0-inch Lite+ TFT display. The TX20D201VM2BAB features WXGA resolution (1280 x 768 pixels) with a 16:9 wide aspect ratio. The 8.0-inch display …

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NEC Adds New Size in High-Bright Display

by Tom Allen

NEC’s high-brightness displays have gained a new size class, in the 55″ MultiSync X554HB. Like NEC’s other high brightness models, self-diagnosing and real-time temperature sensors are integrated, and linked to five cooling fans to …

Tags:High Brightness Displays| Large Display Monitor| NEC| pixels| Vol 23 - Issue 14

Photographer Snaps Apple Watch Close-Up

by Tom Allen

Scientist and photographer Bryan Jones has put the Apple Watch’s display under the microscope. Of course, the sub-pixel arrangement looks very different to that of the LCD-based iPhone; the blue sub-pixels are much larger …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| pixels| Vol 22 - Issue 28

App Developers Cotton on to OLED Technology

by Tom Allen

Image credit: Android PoliceA new app on the Google Play store promises to extend the battery life of smartphones with OLED displays. ‘Pixel OFF’ turns off some pixels in the display, darkening the screen …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| pixels| Power Consumption| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Are Pixels Obsolete?

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Professor Philip Willis at the University of Bath in the UK and his colleagues published an article in the March 2015 issue of the SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal titled “Taking the Pixel Out of …

Tags:Codecs| pixels| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Anistropic Filtering

by Dummy Admin

Anisotropic means “non-uniform shape” and it is because this filtering technique works on non-uniform, or uneven, shaped areas that it is more powerful, and takes much more processing power, than Point Sampling, bi-linear or …

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Active matrix (AM/TFT)

by Dummy Admin

In Super Twisted Nematic LCs, we see how multiplexed addressing allows an array of pixels to be controlled in such a way as to allow a high definition display to be built with liquid …

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