GB8809416D0 - Electro-optical modulator - Google Patents

Electro-optical modulator

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Publication number
GB8809416D0
GB8809416D0 GB888809416A GB8809416A GB8809416D0 GB 8809416 D0 GB8809416 D0 GB 8809416D0 GB 888809416 A GB888809416 A GB 888809416A GB 8809416 A GB8809416 A GB 8809416A GB 8809416 D0 GB8809416 D0 GB 8809416D0
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
electro
optical modulator
modulator
optical
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Granted
Application number
GB888809416A
Other versions
GB2204174B (en
GB2204174A (en
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Seiko Instruments Inc
Original Assignee
Seiko Instruments Inc
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Priority claimed from JP10047387A external-priority patent/JPS63265226A/en
Priority claimed from JP10047287A external-priority patent/JPS63265225A/en
Priority claimed from JP10047487A external-priority patent/JPS63265227A/en
Application filed by Seiko Instruments Inc filed Critical Seiko Instruments Inc
Publication of GB8809416D0 publication Critical patent/GB8809416D0/en
Publication of GB2204174A publication Critical patent/GB2204174A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2204174B publication Critical patent/GB2204174B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N3/00Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages
    • H04N3/10Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages by means not exclusively optical-mechanical
    • H04N3/12Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages by means not exclusively optical-mechanical by switched stationary formation of lamps, photocells or light relays
    • H04N3/127Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages by means not exclusively optical-mechanical by switched stationary formation of lamps, photocells or light relays using liquid crystals
    • 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
    • G09G3/3685Details of drivers for data electrodes
    • G09G3/3692Details of drivers for data electrodes suitable for passive matrices only
    • 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
    • G09G3/3696Generation of voltages supplied to electrode drivers
    • 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
    • G09G3/2007Display of intermediate tones
    • 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
    • G09G3/2007Display of intermediate tones
    • G09G3/2014Display of intermediate tones by modulation of the duration of a single pulse during which the logic level remains constant

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal Display Device Control (AREA)
  • Control Of Indicators Other Than Cathode Ray Tubes (AREA)
GB8809416A 1987-04-23 1988-04-21 Electro-optical modulator Expired - Lifetime GB2204174B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP10047387A JPS63265226A (en) 1987-04-23 1987-04-23 Optical modulator
JP10047287A JPS63265225A (en) 1987-04-23 1987-04-23 Optical modulator
JP10047487A JPS63265227A (en) 1987-04-23 1987-04-23 Optical modulator

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB8809416D0 true GB8809416D0 (en) 1988-05-25
GB2204174A GB2204174A (en) 1988-11-02
GB2204174B GB2204174B (en) 1991-03-13

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GB8809416A Expired - Lifetime GB2204174B (en) 1987-04-23 1988-04-21 Electro-optical modulator

Country Status (3)

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FR (1) FR2614437B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2204174B (en)
IT (1) IT1219550B (en)

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WO1999021159A1 (en) * 1997-10-17 1999-04-29 Motorola Inc. Method for controlling brightness in a flat panel display
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JPS5927687A (en) * 1982-08-04 1984-02-14 Casio Comput Co Ltd Pocketable television receiver
IN161652B (en) * 1983-07-12 1988-01-09 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie
CA1239468A (en) * 1984-01-13 1988-07-19 Yuji Watanabe Video display system

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
IT8847882A0 (en) 1988-04-21
FR2614437A1 (en) 1988-10-28
IT1219550B (en) 1990-05-18
FR2614437B1 (en) 1993-10-15
GB2204174B (en) 1991-03-13
GB2204174A (en) 1988-11-02

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PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Expiry date: 20080420