International Display Workshops General Incorporated Association

[EPp1-1] E-book with Animation Playing Capability Based on Liquid Crystal Display Technology

*Pengcheng Liu1, Manchun Tseng1, Szeyan Yeung1, Hoising Kwok1 (1. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Hong Kong))

Bistable Twist Nematic, Animation Playing, E-book, E-ink, Green-Technology

https://doi.org/10.36463/idw.2023.0886

Electronic ink (E-ink) displays have become increasingly popular in e-books due to their paper-like appearance, readability in direct sunlight, low power consumption, and flexible sizing. However, the slow switching speed of bistable LCDs and E-ink limits their ability to play animations. This paper proposes a novel method for fabricating fast-switching bistable liquid crystal displays capable of playing animations. The research is based on a new ...