A backlight dimming algorithm for low power and high image quality LCD applications

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 839-844

  Cho, Hyunsuk ^a   Kwon, Oh Kyong ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Backlight dimming; LCD; LED backlight; Pixel compensation

Indexed keywords

BACKLIGHT DIMMING; HIGH IMAGE QUALITY; LCD; LED BACKLIGHT; LOW POWER; MODULATION ALGORITHM; POWER CONSUMPTION; POWER SAVINGS; TFT-LCDS;

IMAGE QUALITY; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; MODULATION; PIXELS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 68949188086     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2009.5174463     Document Type: Article

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