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Re: "images per second" (for LC shutter systems)

  • From: P3D Michael Kersenbrock <michaelk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: "images per second" (for LC shutter systems)
  • Date: Wed, 15 Jan 97 17:18:05 PST
> On CRTs and some kinds of FPDs, the refresh rate has to be kept fairly high
> to prevent visible flicker. I suspect the term came from the refresh cycles
> needed by DRAM memory devices.

More likely the other way around.  CRT data displays existed before DRAMs
did.

I wonder what ever happened to the stereo display division at Tektronix?
Spendy, but worked really nicely using circular polarizers that I recall.
I haven't seen one of their demos in quite a while.

Mike K.

P.S. - Bit of trivia:  who "invented" DRAMs?  Answer: Intel.


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