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digital light processor

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Also known as: DLP
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  • Texas Instruments-Nspire
    Texas Instruments Incorporated
    / Digital signal processors

    A related semiconductor product, the digital light processor (DLP), was invented by Larry Hornbeck at TI in 1987. In 1993 the company formed its Digital Imaging division to commercialize the invention. The first DLP-based projection systems soon followed, and in 2001 Mitsubishi introduced the first DLP HDTV (high-definition television).

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    A related semiconductor product, the digital light processor (DLP), was invented by Larry Hornbeck at TI in 1987. In 1993 the company formed its Digital Imaging division to commercialize the invention. The first DLP-based projection systems soon followed, and in 2001 Mitsubishi introduced the first DLP HDTV (high-definition television).

    Read More