[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Display

backlight

The light source behind an LCD panel.

Also known as: LCD backlight

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

backlight — The light source behind an LCD panel.

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See also: Tandem OLED MLA.

Related Technical Terms

MLA
Micro Lens Array — a lens layer that boosts OLED brightness. Display
Tandem OLED
A stacked, dual-layer OLED design that boosts brightness and longevity. Display
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