Applications for Electronic Displays: Technologies and Requirements - Hardcover

Sherr, Sol

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471042285 ISBN 13: 9780471042280

Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 1998

Synopsis

This book is a companion volume to Electronic Displays, Second Edition. This new book will cover all the standard and new applications from display terminals to computer graphics, multimedia and virtual reality. The book will emphasize the relationship between the requirements of an application and the various technologies that can be employed for each particular application.

About this title

About the Author

SOL SHERR is President of Westland Electronics. He has been active in the electronics industry for more than three decades. A life member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), he is also a member of the Society for Information Display (SID) and a recipient of that group′s Beatrice Winner Award.

From the Back Cover

A comprehensive guide to current technologies and their major applications Applications for Electronic Displays addresses the vast proliferation of new electronic display materials and applications that has occurred in recent years especially in the computer and entertainment industries. Throughout this book, the emphasis is on the range of options now available to manufacturers who need to find the best match between application requirements and display technologies. Nearly 200 illustrations, charts, and photographs detail display devices and systems, their components, and specifications. Comprehensive in scope, Applications for Electronic Displays provides in–depth coverage of display specifications, design parameters, photometric and visual parameters, human factors issues, and other key technical aspects of both standard and new display technologies and their applications. Topics covered include:

• Output devices and systems, including CRT and FPD monitors, FPD panels, hard copy devices, and large–screen systems
• Data processing systems such as PCs, workstations, and terminals
• Computer graphics, CAD/CAE, multimedia and presentations, virtual reality, and entertainment (television and computer games)

Applications for Electronic Displays is an invaluable source of up–to–the–minute information and guidance for manufacturers, design engineers, and technicians working in the computer and entertainment industries.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471042285
• ISBN 13: 9780471042280
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352