There are also some other e-paper technologies apart from E-Ink
like electrowetting that can produce fairly deep colors, but the displays are expensive and consume more power, Gasman said.
Not exact matches
Touting a «simplified LCD -
like manufacturing process,» Liquavista specializes in
Electrowetting technology, which the Netherlands - based company explained on its website is more ideal for video content.
Another advantage with
electrowetting displays is they are visible in bright sunlight
like E Ink because no polarizing filters are required.
Other companies are also trying to turn
electrowetting display technology into a viable business, so it seems that,
like the development of the LCD display, which began in the US but was not perfected until the technology was acquired by Korean companies
like Samsung and LG, this is the sort of technology that could take a long time to develop and will eventually give rise to an ecosystem of competing manufacturers.