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LCD technology torn down and explained within the most lucid and accessible terms yet (video)

Look, we all know all about LED backlights , light diffusion, subpixels, and the things that turn them on, but not everybody does. The standard LCD you’re typically reading this on still retains a degree of poser in regards to the nitty gritty details of ways it really works for the majority of its users, so here’s an awesome video breakdown of both its component parts and approach to operation. Bill Hammack, a self-appointed Engineer Guy, takes us from the LED arrays that supply the sunshine for many current LCDs, through all of the filters and diffusers designed to make that light uniform, and into the ways thin film transistors be sure that us to turn moving color images of cats diving into boxes on such displays. It’s exciting, deeply nerdy stuff, and it awaits your audience after the break.

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