Sentences with phrase «use electrowetting»

There hasn't been any official announcement yet, but it appears that Samsung has acquired Liquavista, a company developing displays that use electrowetting to allow for full color visibility both indoors and out.

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Electrowetting involves modifying the surface tension of liquids on a solid surface using a voltage.

The LiquavistaBright and LiquavistaColor display screens makes use of the electrowetting technology, which is all about putting to use electricity to bring about a contraction or expansion of the surface tension of colored oil films.

With Electrowetting displays, the modification of the surface tension is used to obtain a simple optical switch by contracting a colored oil film through applying a voltage.

Liquavista is based on Electrowetting, which modifies the surface tension of liquids on a solid surface by using a voltage.

Liquavista's display are based on the principle of Electrowetting (when a voltage is used to modify the wetting properties of a solid material).

Electrowetting technology sandwiches the display media between a top and bottom layer of glass, while electrophoretic technology simply uses a polymer layer on top.

... electrowetting uses less energy than LCDs and can support video.

I think the biggest draw of electrowetting, though, is that manufacturing of these displays can be done on virtually the same infrastructure as is used on LCD screens.

Liquavista uses an ePaper technology (electrowetting) that allows for Video.

Electrowetting displays are similar to E Ink displays used on current Kindles (Kindle ebook readers, not Kindle tablets) in that they are more energy efficient than traditional LCD displays and unlike LCD they are readable under bright light.

Liquavista's electrowetting displays are color, unlike the black - and - white screens used on the Kindle ebook readers.