The common type of display technology used in all modern LCD and OLED computer, TV and mobile device screens. Active matrix is sharper and has more contrast than less expensive passive matrix screens.

A display technology that is used for graphics-based screens (a matrix of rows and columns). Using one transistor for each row and one for each column, passive matrix screens are addressed one row at ...

Active-matrix displays are good but expensive. Passive-matrix displays are cheap but don't perform nearly as well. New LCDs with active addressing are staking out an attractive middle ground. If all ...

Dialog Semiconductor's SmartXtend drivers ICs used to demonstrate video on a 3inch W-QVGA passive matrix OLED panel at FPD exhibition, Japan Dialog Semiconductor announces that its SmartXtend ...

Liquid crystal displays (LCDs) are a type of electronic display used in everything from televisions and computer monitors to digital watches and PDAs. An LCD is made up of two sheets of polarizing ...