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Re: [OM] OT: LCD apeture???

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: LCD apeture???
From: Christopher Biggs <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 28 Mar 2000 10:15:41 +1000
Dirk Wright <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx> moved upon the face of the 'Net and spake 
thusly:

> I was wondering about a Liquid Crystal Display used as a replacement 
> for the mechanical diaphram in lenses? My idea is that the lens would 
> have a LCD array of concentric circles embedded in a transparent lens 
> element, each set of circles turned off or on electrically to achieve 

An LCD that is inactive is not perfectly clear---there's the
randomized crystals themselves and the grid circuits.  I wonder if
those objects would contribute a serious diffraction problem?

cjb

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