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backlight

Typically refers to a light source at the back of an LCD screen (monitor, TV, cellphone, etc.). The backlight is often a fluorescent lamp (see CCFT), and increasingly LEDs, either all white or tri-color: red, green and blue (RGB). See Dolby HDR.


backlight [′bak‚līt]
(graphic arts)
A spotlight that illuminates from behind so that the subject is separated from the background; used in photography.


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Toray plans to commercialize the newly developed film starting from the end of the current fiscal year as an advanced film material that contributes to efficient product designing by reducing the weight and the number of parts of LCDs, mainly for backlights in large-sized LCD televisions.
Omron aims to consolidate and expand its business in the market for small size backlights by adding Pioneer PMC's multi light source BLUs to its own proprietary point light source BLU product lineup.
The setting sun backlights one of Concord's two new container cranes.
 
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