'Into Manufacturing, Joe'

摘要

SID President Aris Silzars is fond of saying that all revolutionary advances in display technology depend on breakthroughs in materials. Of course, true "revolutions" occur infrequently, despite our overuse of the word. Significant advances in display technology and applications also stem from breakthroughs in processes, packaging, driving schemes, and the philosophical exercise known as "system partitioning" - and these fortunately occur with much greater frequency than revolutions. But regardless of its source, many a genuine innovation in display technology has foundered on the rocks that line the channel seductively named "Into Manufacturing."