Active-matrix display. (Optoelectronics & Displays).

ECN-Electronic Component News, December, 2002

E Ink Corporation has announced what is said to be the world's thinnest active-matrix displays targeting highly portable, rugged information appliances. At less than half the thickness of a credit card, these development prototypes have a total display thickness of just 0.3 mm. E Ink's prototypes are roughly 90 percent thinner and lighter than typical glass-based, liquid crystal displays. These flexible displays are constructed by combining a thin, shatterproof steel foil transistor substrate with E Ink's paper-like electronic ink display material coated onto a plastic face sheet. Steel foil was chosen as the transistor backplane material because of its overall performance from initial transistor processing through final display use.

E Ink Corporation, 733...

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