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supertwist
Last modified: Thursday, August 30, 2001
A technique for improving LCDdisplay screens by twisting light rays. In addition to normal supertwist displays, there also exist double supertwist and triple supertwist displays. In general, the more twists, the higher the contrast.
Supertwist displays are also known as supertwist nematic (STN) displays.