放送／通信インフラ・DVD等の各種メディアのディジタル化が進行する中，フラットパネルディスプレイ（FPD)が急伸長している。特に，液晶パネルの高画質化技術，大型化・低価格化と，低消費電力，薄型／軽量の特長が認知され，液晶パネル供給能力増強と相まって，新しい生活スタイルの拡がりを見せている。
以下，大型液晶テレビの動向について述べる。
The market of flat panel displays is experiencing rapid growth with the advancement of digital technologies in media, broadcast and communication.Especially, LCD panels have created a new lifestyle as consumers are becoming more aware of the benefits they deliver, viz. low power consumption, thin profile and light weight, as well as improvements in image quality, size and resolution. More attractive pricing and increasing supply have also boosted their popularity. This paper describes market and technological trends in LCD TVs.
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