Advanced monochrome gray-scale TFT-LCD using diamond-like-carbon/ion-beam alignment technology

Journal of the Society for Information Display

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 435-440

  Nakagawa, Yoshiki ^a   Satoh, Hiroyuki ^a   Nakamura, Toshifumi ^a   Okajima, Kenji ^a   Maenosono, Sueharu ^a   Tokuhiro, Osamu ^a  

^a Intl Display Technol Corp Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diamond like carbon (DLC); In plane switching (IPS) mode; Ion beam (IB); Liquid crystal (LC) alignment; Medical display; Monochrome display; Thin film transistor (TFT)

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CATHODE RAY TUBES; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DEPOSITION; DIAMOND LIKE CARBON FILMS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ION BEAMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASTIC FILMS; SPUTTERING; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

DIAMOND-LIKE CARBON (DLC) ALIGNMENT TECHNOLOGY; IN-PLANE-SWITCHING (IPS) MODES; ION BEAMS (IB); LIQUID-CRYSTAL (LC) ALIGNMENT; MEDICAL DISPLAYS; MONOCHROME DISPLAYS; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS (TFT);

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

EID: 10944234062     PISSN: 10710922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1889/1.1847744     Document Type: Article

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