Integrated a-Si:H source drivers for 4″ QVGA electrophoretic display on flexible stainless steel substrate

IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-63

  Venugopal, Sameer M ^a,b   Allee, David R ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphous silicon (a Si:H) thin film transistor (TFT); Electrophoretic; Flexible display; Integrated drivers; Quarter video graphics array (QVGA); Stainless steel

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY; FLEXIBLE DISPLAY; INTEGRATED DRIVERS; QUARTER VIDEO GRAPHICS ARRAY (QVGA);

AMORPHOUS SILICON; ELECTROPHORESIS; RELIABILITY THEORY; STAINLESS STEEL; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 33847739751     PISSN: 1551319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JDT.2006.890712     Document Type: Article

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