
Laurence Marchini, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Bistable",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Electronicstalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Low-power displays boast excellent viewability from
Varitronix UK, which we summarised at the time by saying "Bistable cholesteric displays retain their contents for periods of up to 10 years with no power source".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Display drivers support electronic paper from
Dialog Semiconductor: "Display drivers and evaluation kits support the adoption of electronic paper segmented displays from E Ink Corp".
In May 2006, we covered the news from Puls UK
concerning its UB10.241
- take a look at UPS protects 24V systems
which says: "The new Puls UB10.241 together with a suitable battery supply offers reliable and economical protection for 24V DC systems".
Take a look also at the news release from ZBD Displays, UK display innovation showcased in York,
as well as Switches maximise repeatable optical performance from Omron Electronics,
and Powerful relay shows its sensitive side from Tyco Electronics UK.
See also:
Power relay absorbs high inrush currents
(January 2005)
The Schrack RT-i power high-inrush relay is designed to handle peak inrush currents up to 800A
NanoChromics displays come to the UK and Benelux
(October 2004)
Trident is spearheading the introduction of an advanced new display technology, following an agreement with innovative Irish company NTERA
Elininating noise in electromechanical relays
(July 2004)
Careful selection of the correct type of electromechanical relay can avoid many of the effects of electrical- or heat-generated noise, explains Ian Purcell
Mayne to step up product development
(November 2003)
ZBD Displays has appointed Clive Mayne as Chief Operating Officer to step up its product development schedule
Bistable displays approach commercialisation
(October 2003)
ZBD Displays expects to commence commercial supply of its zenithal bistable display during the first half of 2004 as a result of its collaborative development work with Varitronix
Greyscales pave way to zero power colour displays
(July 2003)
ZBD Displays reckons it is firmly on the route to colour displays which use zero power between updates, having demonstrated four error-free analogue grey levels
ZBD - the zero-power display
(June 2003)
Zenithal bistable technology is a significant evolution in liquid crystal display technology
News on the Zenithal bistable displays from ZBD Displays
(February 2003)
ZBD Displays has developed novel advanced LC mixtures for use with its grating aligned zenithal bistable displays
Varitronix to help with display commercialisation
(January 2003)
ZBD Displays (ZBD) and Varitronix International are to collaborate on the development of ZBD's novel zenithal bistable display technology
Making Microsoft's smart watch even smarter
(January 2003)
Smart watches will not reap their full potential if manufacturers' display technology does not address the issues of power consumption and readability, warns Henri-Luc Martin, CEO of ZBD Displays
PCB-mounting relay gains bistable option
(December 2002)
The Schrack PE series of single-pole 5A power PCB relays is now available in a single-coil polarised bistable design
Row driver puts organic LEDs into PDAs
(June 2002)
Clare has developed an organic light emitting diode (OLED) driver IC specifically for the PDA market
Programmability is key for time switches
(August 2001)
Vemer has introduced a new range of modular digital time switches, exclusively available in the UK through distributor Switchtec

