Reduced de offset and faster dynamic response in a carbon-nanotube- impregnated liquid-crystal display

Journal of the Society for Information Display

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 733-741

  Lee, Wei ^a   Chen, Hui Yu ^a   Shih, Yu Cheng ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Dc offset; Liquid crystals; Physical properties; Response time

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CRYSTALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POWDERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

A CARBONS; CHEMICAL SYNTHESES; CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; DC OFFSET; DC OFFSETS; DISPLAY APPLICATIONS; DOPING; INTRINSIC RESPONSES; ION EFFECTS; MANUFACTURING PROCESSES; MOLECULAR DESIGNS; OPTICAL PERFORMANCES; RESIDUAL DC; RESPONSE TIME; RESPONSE TIMES; ROTATIONAL VISCOSITIES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 54149100119     PISSN: 10710922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1889/1.2953480     Document Type: Conference Paper

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