A System of Large-Screen Television Reception Based on Certain Electron Phenomena in Crystals

1 May 1940

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Proceedings of the IRE

Vol. 28 (5) , 203-212
https://doi.org/10.1109/jrproc.1940.228100

Abstract

A new method for the transformation of electron images into optical transparency pictures is described. The importance of storage for television reception and the prospects of applying the new method to large-screen television projection are discussed.

Keywords

OPTICAL MODULATION
BRIGHTNESS
LENSES
LIGHT SOURCES
LIGHTING CONTROL
ELECTRON OPTICS
CRYSTALS
HDTV
MOTION PICTURES