GB2208559B - Ferroelectric liquid crystal devices - Google Patents

Ferroelectric liquid crystal devices

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Publication number
GB2208559B
GB2208559B GB8719078A GB8719078A GB2208559B GB 2208559 B GB2208559 B GB 2208559B GB 8719078 A GB8719078 A GB 8719078A GB 8719078 A GB8719078 A GB 8719078A GB 2208559 B GB2208559 B GB 2208559B
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Prior art keywords
liquid crystal
ferroelectric liquid
crystal devices
devices
ferroelectric
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB8719078A
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GB2208559A (en
GB8719078D0 (en
Inventor
Carolyn Bowry
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General Electric Co PLC
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General Electric Co PLC
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Application filed by General Electric Co PLC filed Critical General Electric Co PLC
Priority to GB8719078A priority Critical patent/GB2208559B/en
Publication of GB8719078D0 publication Critical patent/GB8719078D0/en
Priority to DE88906995T priority patent/DE3886192T2/en
Priority to JP50664288A priority patent/JPH02500936A/en
Priority to PCT/GB1988/000669 priority patent/WO1989001680A1/en
Priority to EP19880906995 priority patent/EP0327627B1/en
Publication of GB2208559A publication Critical patent/GB2208559A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2208559B publication Critical patent/GB2208559B/en
Priority to US07/865,697 priority patent/US5285214A/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G3/00Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes
    • G09G3/20Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters
    • G09G3/34Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters by control of light from an independent source
    • G09G3/36Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters by control of light from an independent source using liquid crystals
    • G09G3/3611Control of matrices with row and column drivers
    • G09G3/3622Control of matrices with row and column drivers using a passive matrix
    • G09G3/3629Control of matrices with row and column drivers using a passive matrix using liquid crystals having memory effects, e.g. ferroelectric liquid crystals
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2310/00Command of the display device
    • G09G2310/06Details of flat display driving waveforms
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2320/00Control of display operating conditions
    • G09G2320/02Improving the quality of display appearance
    • G09G2320/0204Compensation of DC component across the pixels in flat panels
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2320/00Control of display operating conditions
    • G09G2320/02Improving the quality of display appearance
    • G09G2320/0209Crosstalk reduction, i.e. to reduce direct or indirect influences of signals directed to a certain pixel of the displayed image on other pixels of said image, inclusive of influences affecting pixels in different frames or fields or sub-images which constitute a same image, e.g. left and right images of a stereoscopic display
GB8719078A 1987-08-12 1987-08-12 Ferroelectric liquid crystal devices Expired - Fee Related GB2208559B (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8719078A GB2208559B (en) 1987-08-12 1987-08-12 Ferroelectric liquid crystal devices
EP19880906995 EP0327627B1 (en) 1987-08-12 1988-08-12 Apparatus and method for driving a ferroelectric liquid crystal device
JP50664288A JPH02500936A (en) 1987-08-12 1988-08-12 Ferroelectric liquid crystal device
PCT/GB1988/000669 WO1989001680A1 (en) 1987-08-12 1988-08-12 Apparatus and method for driving a ferroelectric liquid crystal device
DE88906995T DE3886192T2 (en) 1987-08-12 1988-08-12 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING A FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTAL DEVICE.
US07/865,697 US5285214A (en) 1987-08-12 1992-04-08 Apparatus and method for driving a ferroelectric liquid crystal device

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8719078A GB2208559B (en) 1987-08-12 1987-08-12 Ferroelectric liquid crystal devices

Publications (3)

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GB8719078D0 GB8719078D0 (en) 1987-09-16
GB2208559A GB2208559A (en) 1989-04-05
GB2208559B true GB2208559B (en) 1991-09-04

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GB8719078A Expired - Fee Related GB2208559B (en) 1987-08-12 1987-08-12 Ferroelectric liquid crystal devices

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP0327627B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH02500936A (en)
DE (1) DE3886192T2 (en)
GB (1) GB2208559B (en)
WO (1) WO1989001680A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (6)

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FR2666923A2 (en) * 1990-06-22 1992-03-20 Centre Nat Rech Scient Improvements to nematic liquid-crystal displays, with surface bistability, controlled by flexoelectric effect
JP2990297B2 (en) * 1990-09-10 1999-12-13 セイコーインスツルメンツ株式会社 Liquid crystal light valve device and liquid crystal light valve driving method
GB2249653B (en) * 1990-10-01 1994-09-07 Marconi Gec Ltd Ferroelectric liquid crystal devices
EP0561135A2 (en) * 1992-02-08 1993-09-22 Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft Method of driving bistable displays, in particular ferroelectric liquid crystal displays
GB2293906A (en) * 1994-10-03 1996-04-10 Sharp Kk Liquid crystal display
GB2333634B (en) 1998-01-21 2002-02-20 Sharp Kk Liquid crystal device and method of addressing liquid crystal device

Family Cites Families (1)

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US4770502A (en) * 1986-01-10 1988-09-13 Hitachi, Ltd. Ferroelectric liquid crystal matrix driving apparatus and method

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Publication number Publication date
WO1989001680A1 (en) 1989-02-23
DE3886192D1 (en) 1994-01-20
GB2208559A (en) 1989-04-05
GB8719078D0 (en) 1987-09-16
DE3886192T2 (en) 1994-04-14
EP0327627A1 (en) 1989-08-16
JPH02500936A (en) 1990-03-29
EP0327627B1 (en) 1993-12-08

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Effective date: 19960812