Novel application of ink-jet-printing technology in multi-domain alignment liquid-crystal displays

Journal of the Society for Information Display

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 441-449

  Su, Pei Ju ^a   Sha, Yi An ^a   Shiu, Jyh Wen ^a  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Drop on demand; Ink jet printing; Multi domain alignment; Polyimide; Transflective liquid crystal display; Wide viewing angle

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; DROPS; INK; JETS; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PIXELS; POLYIMIDES; POLYMERS; POWDERS; PRINTING;

COMPENSATION FILMS; CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENTS; INK FORMULATIONS; JET PRINTINGS; JETTING TECHNOLOGIES; MULTI-DOMAIN; MULTI-DOMAIN ALIGNMENT; NOVEL APPLICATIONS; ON-DEMAND; PRINTING TECHNOLOGIES; SINGLE PIXELS; TRANSFLECTIVE LCD; TRANSFLECTIVE LIQUID-CRYSTAL DISPLAY; TRANSMISSIVE REGIONS; VERTICAL ALIGNMENTS; VIEWING ANGLES; WIDE VIEWING ANGLE;

ALIGNMENT;

EID: 54149097524     PISSN: 10710922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1889/1.2896322     Document Type: Conference Paper

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