May 21, 2008

Non-rectangular LCD


NEC LCD Technologies has announced a manufacturing technology that enables more flexible design of TFT LCD panels.

The prototype design, a 'heart-shaped,' LTPS color TFT LCD module formed using two half-circular arcs and two straight lines, has a display width of 4cm, height of 3.6cm and pixel pitch of 174 micrometers (146 pixels per inch). It is being displayed at SID 2008.