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Q: Why it is possible to have a wider screen in televisions than in cathode ray oscilloscopes?
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Do LCD TVs use cathode ray tubes?

Some early flat screen TVs used cathode ray tubes, but the flat faced tubes were harder to make and heaver than the older curved faced tubes. When newer designs (e.g. plasma, LCD, LED) came out that naturally produced flat screens and were lighter weight than cathode ray tubes, they rapidly made flat screen cathode ray tube TVs obsolete.


Why does the picture on the tv screen become distorted when a magnet is brought near the screen?

A strong enough magnet brought close enough to the screen or to certain other parts of a television or computer monitor that uses a cathode ray tube will distort the displayed image. This happens because a cathode ray tube image is created by shooting electrons at a phosphor-coated layer that glows where the electron stream strikes it. The stream of electrons is focused and targeted by magnetic fields within the TV tube. A strong enough magnetic field from another source will send the beam of electrons off target, distorting the image. This does NOT happen with modern flat screen TVs and computer monitors because they do not use cathode ray tube technology to create the image. The picture as seen on TV screen is due to moving charged particles (electrons).


Why vacuum is created in cathode ray tube?

Its not connected to a vacuum pump necesarily but it does have a vacuum inside of it. The reason is the cathode send out a beam of electrons in order to activate the phosphorescent layer on the CRT (lets say the tv screen). The stream of electrons is relatively weak in term of what it is able to penetrate at the same time it has to be acurately deflected by the magnets so that it can accuretly hit a pixel on the tv screen. So if the CRT had air in it the air molecules would get in the way of the electron beams and cause them to be partially absorbed and mis-directed. Also if it had air in it it would expand and crack the actual tube because it would overheat due to the high energy of the electrons.


What monitors use a cathode tube shoot a beam of electrons to the screen?

CRT


How is the white spot formed on the screen of a cathode ray oscilloscope?

The screen is coated in a thin layer of phosphorous. This glows when bombarded by electrons.

Related questions

What was the TV screen called before plasma?

Prior to flat screen TVs the technology was CRT (cathode ray tube)


What is the name of a non flat screen tv?

CRT - cathode ray tube


What is the largest single component of the TV?

The screen, then the CRT (Cathode ray tube) is the largest electrical component.


Why aquadag is used in CRO?

Aquadag is used in cathode ray oscilloscopes (CRO) as a conductive coating on the inside of the cathode ray tube (CRT) to provide a uniform charge distribution on the screen. This helps improve the display quality by reducing the effect of electrostatic interference and ensuring better focus and brightness of the electron beam on the screen.


What is CRT in TV terms?

The CRT refers to cathode ray tube. This is the oldest of the varous TV types. More recent developments have been projection, plasma, etc.


Do LCD TVs use cathode ray tubes?

Some early flat screen TVs used cathode ray tubes, but the flat faced tubes were harder to make and heaver than the older curved faced tubes. When newer designs (e.g. plasma, LCD, LED) came out that naturally produced flat screens and were lighter weight than cathode ray tubes, they rapidly made flat screen cathode ray tube TVs obsolete.


Can I use a tablet as a tv screen for a game cube Is it possible?

Yes, it is possible to use a tablet as a TV screen for a game cube.


Different between lcd and rct screen?

An LCD screen is a liquid crystal display screen, most used in the flat panel display televisions. CRT is a cathode-Ray Tube screen which works by electrons moving back and forth across the screen.Ê


What are the two types of display devices?

Cathode Ray Tube (or CRT) - the older type of tv set or monitor, and the LCD display (or flat-screen)


Does a TV have a magnet?

Televisions with cathode ray tubes have several strong magnets in them. The magnets are used to aim the electrons that excite the phosphorus on the inside of the CRT. Flat screen TVs do not have magnets in them.


Which particle strikes the television screen beta particle or x-rays?

If you mean a CRT TV screen, they are electrons. Beta particles are also electrons but of higher energy than in cathode rays. Modern flat panel TVs are purely electronic and involve nothing striking the screen. So the precise answer to your question is neither.


Do new TVs use CRT?

Cathode Ray Tubes are becoming obselete with the adcent of flat screen TVs and High definition broadcasting. Plasma and LCD screens do not use CRTs.