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9 Pixel Monitor
Demultiplexers
control which rows
and columns are
selected (ie. which
pixel is accessed by
the video signal)
0
4
Channe 1
l
DEMUX
ROW 2
S
3
Frame
Sync
Pulse
Line
Sync
Pulse
Video
signal
input
Count
er
0
1
2
3
4 Channel DEMUX
COLUMNS
Counte
r
CLOC
K
Video
Signal
Input
R and C are R
signals for
C
rows and
columns
Both must be
high to access
this pixel
R
C
Video Signal
Input
Video signal
charges up
capacitor when
pixel is accessed
When AND
input goes
low, and
other pixels
are being
accessed, the
capacitor
Next time the pixel is
accessed
remains
with new video signal,
capacitor
charges to different charged
voltage, so
new gate voltage, new Rds, new
brightness
Video
Video
signals are
Cables
Computer
However, this
means your
information system
is effectively like a
treble cut filter
Break frequency
f = 1/2RC
Monitor
Sending Colour
A colour monitor is divided into cluster,
which each cluster consisting of three
pixels; red, green and blue
Each pixel receives a separate
When more than one pixel is lit
video signal which determines
the colour of the cluster can be
intensity of LED
changed
Computer
re
d
gree
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blu
e
Monitor
Bit
Rates
Bit rate = frame
rate (Hz) x
number
of bits
Worst case
scenario = bit rate/2
Bandwidth = bit
rate
Digital to Analogue
Conversion:
2 Bit DAC
Summing
Amplifier
50k
B
2 bit
inpu
100k t
A
word
20k
B
+
Inverting Amplifier
DAC
30k
12k
Analogu
e
output
+
Consists of a 2-input
summing amplifier and an 0V
inverting amplifier
G = -Rf/Rin
-Vout/Rf = V1/R1 +V2/R2...
V1 and V2 = 5 x
Range of converter is
input (where
maximum variety of
input=is5B/50
1 or 0)+
-Vx/20
voltages
5A/100
Vx = -(2B +A)
Resolution is increment of
the DAC
AN