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Photos: Big-screen TVs

By Bill Detwiler March 22, 2006, 6:30 AM PST on Twitter billdetwiler

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Panasonic's 65-inch plasma TV
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Panasonic’s 65-inch plasma TV was showing movie trailers run off of a Blu-Ray DVD player at DisplaySearch 2006 in San Diego.

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Sharp was also showing off a 65-inch TV at the show, which brought PC and TV companies together with chipmakers and glass suppliers.

Photos: Big-screen TVs

One of those glass companies, Corning, demonstrated its history of building larger and larger glass panels for televisions.

Photos: Big-screen TVs

Plasma used to rule the roost in large-screen televisions, but LCD technology is moving up, as shown by LG Philips’ 47-inch model.

Photos: Big-screen TVs

3M has come up with a way of reducing the power consumption of flat-panel displays without affecting image quality by recycling the light absorbed by polarizers in LCD TVs.

Photos: Big-screen TVs

Samsung also demonstrated its work enlarging LCD screens with several televisions measuring 40 inches or greater.

Photos: Big-screen TVs

Sharp’s 47-inch LCD TV is capable of showing high-definition images with a resolution of 1,920 pixels by 1,080 pixels.

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