Display Systems - Design and Applications

Lindsay W. MacDonald, Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education
Anthony C. Lowe, IBM TJ Watson Research Centre
Hardcover, 446 pages, published June 1997

A current overview of Display Systems, written by recognized experts in the field. This book gives practical guidance on the latest technological developments and new application areas of displays which will enable the reader to gain an understanding of the current state of the art as well as the major trends that will shape future applications of displays and display systems. 

Display Systems offers an insight into display technology with a view to defining its best potential, by focusing on performance assessment and optimum utilization. It brings together complimentary disciplines of design, hardware and usage, covering a wide range of developments, and is written by leading international experts. 

The book is divided into three sections: (1) requirements for display systems, covering topics such as applications and evaluation; (2) display technology, covering developments in flat panel displays as well as CRT's; and (3) display characterization, including measurement techniques and color specification. Also covered are ergonomic requirements for display systems and their mutual dependence on standards. 

The book will be welcomed by scientists, technologists and engineers active in the field and also by the developers of a wide range of systems and applications for displays. Its technical content is suitable for final year undergraduate or postgraduate study. 

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