{"id":17519,"date":"2012-07-28T15:30:31","date_gmt":"2012-07-28T19:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbach.net\/blog\/index.php\/"},"modified":"2021-08-11T17:13:20","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T21:13:20","slug":"lcd-tech-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/lcd-tech-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"LCD Tech Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/patentlawcenter.pli.edu\/2010\/10\/04\/what-is-prior-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-108095 size-full\" title=\"LCD Tech Explained\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/question-mark_man.jpg?resize=79%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LCD Tech Explained\" width=\"79\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/question-mark_man.jpg?w=79&amp;ssl=1 79w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/question-mark_man.jpg?resize=59%2C75&amp;ssl=1 59w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 79px) 100vw, 79px\" \/><\/a><a title=\"LCD\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20181004180144\/http:\/\/www.wikinvest.com:80\/concept\/LCD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikinvest noreferrer\">LCD panels<\/a> are crucial to the adoption of most mobile technology. Without LCD panels we would probably be stuck with mobile devices that still look a lot like the <a href=\"http:\/\/oldcomputers.net\/compaqi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Compaq Portable<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Engadge<\/em>t<\/a> <a title=\"LCD technology torn down and explained in the most lucid and accessible terms yet (video)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2011\/03\/17\/lcd-technology-torn-down-and-explained-in-the-most-lucid-and-acc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">points us<\/a> to a video from the <a title=\"EngineerGuy.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.engineerguy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EngineerGuy<\/a>, aka <a title=\"Bill Hammack \" href=\"http:\/\/www.engineerguy.com\/bio.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bill Hammack <\/a>which does a great job of explaining how an LCD panel works and what backlights, <a title=\"Photon diffusion\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Photon_diffusion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia noreferrer\">light diffusion<\/a>, and subpixels have to do with viewing <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/qXo3NFqkaRM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">talking dogs<\/a> on your new iPad.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jiejNAUwcQ8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a title=\"Ralph Bach\" href=\"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/new-resume\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ralph Bach<\/a>\u00a0has been in IT long enough to know better and has blogged from his\u00a0<a title=\"Bach Seat\" href=\"https:\/\/rbach.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bach Seat<\/a> about IT, careers, and anything else that catches his attention since 2005. You can follow him on <a class=\"broken_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rb48334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ralph.bach.14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rbach48334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>. Email the Bach Seat\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:\/\/bach.seat@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EngineerGuy has a video explaining how LCD panels work and what backlights, light diffusion, subpixels have to do with viewing talking dogs on your new iPad<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[2197,1293,117,65,518,813,1313,652],"class_list":["post-17519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware","tag-2197","tag-geek","tag-laptop","tag-lcd","tag-liquid-crystal-display","tag-mobile-device","tag-netbook","tag-tablet-computer"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17519"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123364,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17519\/revisions\/123364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}