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Displaytech Unveils Microdisplay Panel for HDTV At Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Who: Displaytech. The only company in the world making micro-ferroelectric liquid crystal displays (FLCD)s for consumer electronics applications. What: LightCaster(R) microdisplay panel. The world's only consumer high-resolution FLCD. LightCaster is a significant advance in miniature displays for projection TVs, video cameras, head-mounted displays, computer monitors, advanced mobile electronics, or any video application. It is featured in Samsung Electronics' new high-definition televisions this year at CES. Product Specs: Resolution: 1280 X 786 pixels Active area: 16.9 X 10.14 mm Array diagonal: 0.78" Where: The Displaytech/Samsung booth in Upside's Digital Living Room Pavilion (#6748), as well as in Samsung's corporate booth (#N117). When: January 6 - 9, 2000 Why: With Displaytech's 15 years of industry experience and 77 patents, the company's FLCDs represent a significant breakthrough in video technology. Samsung is the first Displaytech customer to utilize FLCDs in a consumer application and the results are startling. -- Full color, full motion for all video applications -- High contrast for easy visibility -- High resolution for the latest digital content -- Low power consumption saves money and battery life -- Low cost makes FLCD attractive to OEMs and consumers alike -- Small and lightweight allowing for a broader range of applications and smaller form factors No other technology available today offers a combination of features as attractive as FLCDs. For this reason, FLCDs are positioned to be the technology of choice for all future video applications. Haviland Wright, Displaytech's CEO and a visionary in the video display market, will be at CES and will address the uniqueness of FLCD and all of its future applications -- from HDTVs and digital cameras to wireless applications and wearable computers. LightCaster-powered HDTVs will be on display in both the Displaytech booth and Samsung's. To schedule an appointment with Displaytech at CES, call Amy Jewell or Sarah Johnson at 303-786-7000, or reach them by e-mail at amy@metzger.com and sarah@metzger.com. CONTACT: Kelly Goranson of Displaytech, Inc., 303-772-2191, kelly@displaytech.com; or Sarah Johnson of Metzger Associates, 303-786-7000, ext. 221, sarah@metzger.com, for Displaytech, Inc. SOURCE Displaytech, Inc. CO: Displaytech, Inc. ST: Colorado, Nevada IN: CPR MLM SU: PDT 01/04/2000 14:34 EST prnewswire.com