active matrix

collocation in English

meaningsofactiveandmatrix

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active
adjective
uk
/ˈæk.tɪv/
us
/ˈæk.tɪv/
busy with a ...
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matrix
noun
uk
/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/
us
/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/
formal
the set of conditions that provides a system in which something grows ...
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(Definition ofactiveandmatrixfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Inactivematrixaddressing, some sort of capacitor (external to the cell proper) is used to maintain the state of the cell.
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The front sheet is similar, but lacks theactivematrixcomponents, replacing those with the patterned color filters.
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The critical step in the manufacturing process is the deposition of theactivematrixcomponents.
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A combination of improvements in materials technology since the 1970s greatly improved this, as did theactivematrixtechniques.
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A person that was ostracized from theactivematrixof the city was an example of such.
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In older displays theactivematrixcapacitors were first drained, and then recharged to the new value with every refresh.
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The rear sheet starts with a polarizing film, the glass sheet, theactivematrixcomponents and addressing electrodes, and then the director.
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In addition, the company adoptedactivematrixbased technology for its low power consumption and high-resolution qualities.
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The most apparent difference was that the 140 used a cheaper, 10in cm diagonal passive matrix display instead of the sharperactivematrixversion used on the 170.
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Passive matrix addressed displays such as ferroelectric liquid crystal displays do not need the switch component of anactivematrixdisplay because they have built-in bistability.
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