These displays are known scientifically
as electrophoretic, and involve the arrangement of pixels on a screen like you would draw on an Etch - a-Sketch.
Not exact matches
To further prove the specificity of the binding of STAT6 to the COX - 2 promoter sequence,
electrophoretic mobility shift assays (EMSA) were performed utilizing a 30 bp oligo from the COX - 2 promoter sequence encompassing the STAT6 binding site
as a probe.
If you have a dedicated e-reader, such
as a Kindle or a Nook, you're using a technology called
electrophoretic ink, made by E Ink, to read your favorite books.
That first - generation Kindle used a technology called microencapsulated
electrophoretic display, colloquially known
as electronic ink, or e-ink.
«Our E Ink Triton displays will enable the use of
electrophoretic displays for publishing applications that require color charts, graphics and images such
as textbooks and magazines,» said Sriram Peruvemba, Chief Marketing Officer at E Ink.
As with
electrophoretic technology, e-paper displays built using Liquavista's technology could be manufactured on a flexible plastic substrate, making them thinner and lighter.
In May, we reported that Amazon had placed orders with Taiwanese notebook maker Quanta Computer to manufacture the Amazon tablet, also working with
electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) which will supply touch panels
as well
as its Fringe Field Switching (FFS) technology.
In face, E Ink is the only company that scores a «strong positive» - with their nearly 100 % market share of the
electrophoretic market - which is used in products such
as Amazon's Kindle and B&N Nook e-readers.
It includes mature technologies like OLED and
electrophoretic and emerging technologies such
as electrochromic and electrofluidic displays.
Join us, then,
as we take a walk through the nearly two - decade - long history of
electrophoretic ink and explain (in very simple terms) what makes the technology tick and why you should care.
Felix Ho, CEO of Taiwanese based YFY Group, a diversified conglomerate company owning companies such
as E Ink, creating
electrophoretic displays, and Arizon, creating RFID inlays, describes in this video their interest in printed electronics.
However, the faster update rate of the
electrophoretic display media, which is required, results in a much higher power requirement than usual
as well
as a decrease in the display lifetime.
Created
as an active matrix
electrophoretic (the technique of using an electric field to create images by rearranging particles suspended in a solution) display, the prototype produced by the University of Cambridge Graphene Centre and UK firm Plastic Logic, is similar to the screens used in e-readers.