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220-801 Question #74: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: LCD. Traditional LCD displays use a Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp (CCFL) inverter to power the fluorescent backlight behind the liquid crystal panel.

Question

Which of the following technologies uses a Cold Cathode Florescent Lamp Inverter to backlight the screen?

Options

  • APlasma
  • BLCD
  • CLED
  • DOLED

Explanation

Traditional LCD displays use a Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp (CCFL) inverter to power the fluorescent backlight behind the liquid crystal panel.

Common mistakes.

  • A. Plasma displays are self-emitting - each pixel is an individual plasma cell that generates its own light, requiring no backlight or inverter.
  • C. LED displays use light-emitting diodes for backlighting and do not require a CCFL inverter board.
  • D. OLED displays are self-emitting organic compounds that produce their own light per pixel and require no backlight whatsoever.

Concept tested. CCFL inverter backlight technology in LCD displays

Reference. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/display/monitor-inf-file-sections

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