Active-matrix Definition
ăktĭv-mātrĭks
adjective
Of or relating to a liquid-crystal display that uses individual transistors to control the charges on each cell in the liquid-crystal layer.
American Heritage
Designating, of, or having to do with a type of very thin, high-quality LCD video screen consisting of a grid of thousands of tiny transistors that light up individually, usually in various colors that are controlled by the level of current in each transistor.
Webster's New World
noun
A form of liquid crystal display with a grid of transistors and capacitors that can hold a charge for a limited period of time, contrasted with passive matrix.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Active-matrix
Noun
Singular:
active-matrix
Plural:
active-matrices, active matrixes
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