LCOS display design house eLCOS will show a 60-inch, 1080p TV display at CES. The set, which will be demonstrated by appointment, is based on the new, 0.71-inch diagonal, 1920 x 1080p LCOS microdisplay chip that may be used for either front or rear projection. The company claims a 4000:1 panel contrast ratio, but t

LG Electronics has begun rolling out 37- and 42-inch 1080p HD liquid crystal display units to complement its current 47- and 55-inch models. The two-megapixel "full HD" panels offer images that LG (and its other brand, Zenith) said is about double the clarity of "traditional" HD sets (translation: 1080i and 720p). T

SpatiaLight, a maker of ultra high-resolution liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) microdisplays for the HD market, said this week it plans to move to a new "sample testing" process for its six million pixel 1080p imager sets and drop its 100 percent test scheme for certain product characteristics. Abbreviating its testi

Intel will introduce new breakthroughs in a technology called liquid crystal on silicon.

LCOS (Liquid Crystal On Silicon) display supplier Brillian has introduced a 65-inch HD set that reportedly provides a contrast ratio of 4000:1 and what Brillian is calling the highest fidelity images currently available in any LCOS rear-projection TV. The huge monitor (model #6580iFB) uses 3 two-megapixel micro-di

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) of Shanghai has started mass-producing HD digital LCoS (liquid crystal on silicon) panel chips for Aurora Systems , based in San Jose, Calif. Previously, Aurora designed both 1920x1080 resolution and 1280x720 LCoS modules, appropriate for rear-projection system

Syntax-Brillian Corp. late this month began shipping its 6580iFB 1080p platform--the 6 MB, 65-inch HD and media center video platform. The company, based in Tempe, Ariz., said in a statement that the huge 6-million pixel rear-projection unit provides a contrast ratio up to 4000:1 and supports 1080p input sources. The