A new Apple patent at the US Patent & Trademark Office shows that Apple is looking at developing new edge-lit backlight displays for Macs and its iOS devices. Patent number 20100321609 is for an ...

An edge lit backlight panel using surface mount LEDs has been introduced by the Optoelectronic Manufacturing Corp (OMC). The panels are a very effective surface mount backlight alternative to the ...

As TVs have become more advanced over the years, manufacturers have moved from standard fluorescent-lit liquid crystal displays (LCDs) to LED-lit displays that distribute light in different ways.

The XBR-X930D uses an improved edge-lit LED backlight to promise more precise dimming and improved High Dynamic Range performance from an ultraslim chassis. David Katzmaier Senior Editorial Director - ...

Industry demand for thinner, more-efficient backlights is bringing to the fore edge-lit illumination solutions that use fewer LEDs Superior light-extraction efficiency, combined with an optimum ...

Apple has been granted a patent (number 8248554) by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for an edge-lit backlight unit with a thin profile. In one embodiment, the backlight unit may include a light ...

Thanks to their improved luminous efficiency and longer life, coupled with increased demands for a wide color gamut, light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are steadily replacing the venerable cold-cathode ...

It was harder to tell what the bigger story was to come out of this week’s open letter from Steve Jobs outlining Apple’s environmental policies—the company’s plans for removing toxic chemicals from ...