Oil-based color pixels could let you watch videos on e-paper

Hadel · 07-28-2010, 12:41 AM

http://www.physorg.com/news199330889.html

By rapidly manipulating colored oil droplets stacked on top of each other, a new electrowetting (EW) technique could lead to the development of electronic paper displays that can produce high-resolution color video.

They say that it is still "few year away" but it looks really promising!

m-reader · 07-28-2010, 01:31 AM

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LDBoblo · 07-28-2010, 01:15 PM

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Originally Posted by m-reader

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Mirasol is mechanical. EWD is referring to Liquavista. I'm not going to bother reposting about them...easy enough to do a search.

happy_terd · 07-28-2010, 05:13 PM

Pretty cool stuff. Maybe by then the prices will go down a bit more.

07-28-2010, 12:41 AM	#1
Hadel Member Posts: 20 Karma: 10 Join Date: Jun 2010 Device: none	Oil-based color pixels could let you watch videos on e-paper http://www.physorg.com/news199330889.html By rapidly manipulating colored oil droplets stacked on top of each other, a new electrowetting (EW) technique could lead to the development of electronic paper displays that can produce high-resolution color video. They say that it is still "few year away" but it looks really promising!

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