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Electronic Paper's Next Chapter.

Authors :
Kroeker, Kirk L.
Source :
Communications of the ACM; Nov2009, Vol. 52 Issue 11, p15-17, 3p, 2 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article focuses on electronic paper technology for use in consumer electronic devices, such as electronic books. The author mentions that the biggest technological challenge is the electronic paper color displays. He suggests that new technology is necessary to render better-quality color inexpensively as well as to show moving images and other displays. The author discusses research into electronic paper technology including that by Prime View International, the company that manufactures the Amazon Kindle; Plastic Logic; and Philips Research.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00010782
Volume :
52
Issue :
11
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Communications of the ACM
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
45021141
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1145/1592761.1592769