Plenary Lecture. The history of the liquid crystal display and liquid crystal material technology
- 1 July 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Liquid Crystals
- Vol. 5 (1) , 57-71
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02678298908026352
Abstract
The milestones which have marked the development of today's liquid crystal display and liquid crystal material technologies are reviewed. The main emphasis is placed on the predominant nematic field effects and liquid crystals.Keywords
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