The Wide View (WV) film for enhancing the field of view of LCDs

IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 179-186

  Mori, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a FUJIFILM CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

OCB; Optical compensation film; Polymerized discotic material; TN; Tri acetyl cellulose (TAC)

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; TELEVISION SYSTEMS; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

OPTICAL COMPENSATION FILM; POLYMERIZED DISCOTIC MATERIAL; TRI-ACETYL CELLULOSE (TAC);

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 29344437283     PISSN: 1551319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JDT.2005.858935     Document Type: Review

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