60Hz, 100Hz, Vsync... how do all these terms inter-relate? On a CRT, the refresh rate is how many times, per second, the display is drawn - i.e. how many times the electron guns are told to fire by ...

With the evolution of PC peripherals such as graphic boards and the advent of next-generation game consoles such as PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, 4K gaming has become commonplace, and LCD monitors ...

In a standard color CRT monitor, three electron beams each excite phosphors for the three primary additive colors: red, green, and blue. In black and white CRTs, there's just a single electron beam, ...

Mini-LED is an evolution of the LED backlight technology in nearly every current LCD TV. Across the back of the TV, tiny LEDs create the light that the liquid crystal layer manipulates so you can see ...

Suppliers of flat-panel and projection displays in the large-screen-TV (over 30in.) market believe they can dislodge the ubiquitous CRT. They are spending billions to upgrade or build new plants to ...

The TV world is a minefield of different buzzwords, acronyms and abbreviations, and that can make choosing a new television a very tricky business indeed. Even the slightest differences in an acronym ...

For this project, we want to use an LCD to give the impression of an electron beam drawing vector graphics on a CRT. For this project, we want to use an LCD to give the impression of an electron beam ...

To give you a further insight into the technology inside flat screens, we thought we'd take one apart and see what was inside. Many thanks to the guys at Viewsonic for giving us a dead unit from their ...