National Semiconductor provides a growing array of flat panel display (FPD) products with complete integrated solutions for the notebook, monitor and LCD TV markets. From the pioneering LVDS interface to RSDS™ technology,  National continues to innovate with LVDS transceivers and receivers, timing controllers, column drivers and analog components.  

What's New:
	FPD87392AXA +3.3V TFT-LCD Timing Controller for Dual LVDS Inputs/Dual RSDS Outputs for TFT-LCD Monitor and Notebook
	FPD33684 Low Power, Low EMI, TFT-LCD Column Driver with RSDS™ Inputs, 64 Grayshades, and 384 Outputs for XGA/SXGA Applications
	Product Tree:
•	Flat Panel Display Link
•	Flat Panel Power Supply
•	LVDS Display Interface (OpenLDI)
•	Panel Timing Controller
	System Solutions:
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Transmission Line RAPIDESIGNER

• English Units RAPIDESIGNER  
• Metric Units RAPIDESIGNER  
• RAPIDESIGNER Operation and Applications Guide (AN-905) (pdf 133KB)

Open LVDS Display Interface Specification - This Standard provides a completely digital, plug and play, interface to provide the sharpest, clearest video image obtainable on a digital display device.

RSDS Specification - This specification defines the Low EMI / Low Power interface between TCONs and Column Drivers.

FPD Application Note Selection Guide by Type/Topic/Part Number

FPD IBIS Models

FPD Evaluation / Demo Boards

Datasheets and Application Notes on CDROM

Packaging:

• SOIC Narrow  
• TSSOP  
• TQFP  
• LQFP  
• CSP  
• Other Packaging

Analog University:

• Fundamentals of Flat Panel Display Interface  
• Designing with Flat Panel Display Interface  
• TFT-LCD Display Drivers

Online Seminars:

• Designing with TFT LCD Column Drivers Dick McCartney (7/30/02)

National Edge Articles:

• LVDS based FPD-Link spans industries with Gigabits @ milliwatts!

Intro to Flat Panel Displays:

• FPD Interface  
• FPD-Link  
• LVDS Display Interface (LDI)

Other Articles

White Papers

• SID'03 Symposium
  • Digest paper No. 42-02 (pdf 398KB)
  • Digest paper No. 48-03 (pdf 750KB)
  • Digest paper No. P-35 (pdf 333KB)
• SID'01 WhisperBus™ (pdf 106KB)  
• SID'00 TCON/RSDS Paper (pdf 66KB)  
• SID'99 LDI Paper (pdf 79KB)