How Does Your TV Work? A brief introduction.
Two Amazing Things about the Brain 1.Connecting the dots Pixels and resolution 2.Connecting the frames 15 frames per second
The Cathode Ray Tube Anode and Cathode and Ray Phosphor
Steering Coils
The Black-and-White TV Signal Raster scan Horizontal retrace Vertical retrace Interlacing Progressive scanning
Thus, a “composite video signal” contains: 1.Intensity information 2.Horizontal retrace 3.Vertical retrace
Composite Video Signal
Adding Color Changes from Black and White 3 electron beams Screen coating Shadow mask
Shadow Mask
Chrominance Signal/ Color Burst
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Necessary physical facts: Light can be polarized. Liquid crystals can transmit and change polarized light. The structure of liquid crystals can be changed by electric current. There are transparent substances that can conduct electricity.
LCD Tech On Off
LCD Types Backlit vs. Reflective Common-plane-based Passive-matrix Active-matrix