Round LCD Displays unveiled by LG Display

May 15 2008, 7:00am CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

LG Display unveils the world’s largest 6-inch elliptical and 1.4-inch circular-shaped LCD displays.

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The 6-inch elliptical LCD measures 78.8 mm in height and is 131.4 mm wide, while the 1.4-inch circular LCD measures 35.5 mm in diameter. Both LCD displays are capable of displaying up to 262,000 colors and have a near 160 degree viewing angle.
Examples of potential applications for the elliptical-shaped LCD include the recently popular digital photo frame, as well as instrument panels for automobile and home electronics.
On the other hand, the circular LCD is expected to make a huge impact in the design of small digital devices like mobile phones, watches and gaming devices. The company plans to make various design concepts available. So it's possibe there will soon be some cool LCD panel based Wrist Dreams in our future.

The elliptical and circular-shaped LCDs will debut at the 2008 Society for Information Display (SID) exhibition in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., to be held the May 18th to 23rd.
Via this LG Display press-release.

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