Liquid gold the story of liquid crystal displays and the creation of an industry.

This book traces the history of liquid crystal display (LCD) development from simple laboratory samples to the flat, thin LCDs that have become an important part of everyday life, appearing in television screens, computers, cellular phones, as well as numerous other consumer and industrial products....

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Hlavní autor:	Castellano, Joseph A
Médium:	E-kniha
Jazyk:	angličtina
Vydáno:	World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd 2005 World Scientific Publishing Company WORLD SCIENTIFIC
Témata:	All History of Science Titles Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Circuits & Systems, Communications, Control, Computer Engineering) Liquid crystal displays Liquid crystals industry SCIENCE Thin-Film Transistor Television Flat Panel Display Twisted-Nematic Electro-optic Dynamic Scattering Liquid Crystal Nematic
ISBN:	9812389563, 9789812389565, 9789812565846, 9812565841
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Liquid gold : the story of liquid crystal displays and the creation of an industry -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: The Early Years -- Chapter 2: Discovery -- Chapter 3: The Gathering -- Chapter 4: The Secret Years -- Chapter 5: Going Public -- Chapter 6: New Explorations -- Chapter 7: Enter the Japanese -- Chapter 8: Risky Business: Spin-Offs and New Ventures -- Chapter 9: Silicon Valley Calls -- Chapter 10: An Industry in Transition -- Chapter 11: View from the Sidelines -- Chapter 12: The Elusive Transistor -- Chapter 13: TeIevision Arrives -- Chapter 14: The Personal Computer Revolution -- Chapter 15: Coming of Age -- Chapter 16: Competition from Other Flat Panel Technologies -- Chapter 17: Into the Future -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix I: Program of the First International Liquid Crystal Conference — August 1965 -- Appendix II: A Chronology of LCD Developments -- Index