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This Physics 2000 page, from the University of Colorado, offers an introductory explanation of how the flat screens used in laptop computers work. The discussion included a discussion of polarization, twisted cells, the used of electrical field to control twisted cells, liquid crystal displays, and how we view colors.

https://physics.uwb.edu.pl/main/ptf/fizyka2000/laptops/index.html

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Electricity & Magnetism - Electric Fields and Potential = Electric Field Optics - Polarization Other Sciences - Engineering	- Lower Undergraduate - High School - Informal Education	- Instructional Material = Curriculum support = Interactive Simulation = Tutorial

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 1997 Pysics2000
Keywords:: Calculator Displays, Color Variation in Laptop Screens, Controlling Light with Electric Fields, LCD, Laptop Screens, Light through Liquid Crystals, Twisted Cells, liquid crystals, twisted cells
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created May 19, 2009 by Bryce Callies
Record Updated:: August 19, 2020 by Lyle Barbato

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