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Table of Contents

2 Editorial

Witchcraft and the Rise of H1-B Visas

 - Ken Werner

4 The Display Continuum

There Comes a Time …

 - Aris Silzars

12 Self-Scanned Amorphous-Silicon AMLCDs

Self-scanned amorphous-silicon integrated displays (SASIDs) combine the benefits of integrated drivers with the economy and familiarity of amorphous-silicon processing.

 - Roger G. Stewart

18 LCD-Monitor Market Share Rises on Falling Prices

A respected Japanese editor looks at the increases in LCD production and predicts the price levels for LCD monitors in the year 2000.

 - Kenichi Ohta

24 Will CRTs Survive?

The CRT's flat-panel challengers are formidable, but impressive technology advances are allowing CRTs to not only survive, but maintain their market dominance.

 - Makoto Maeda

28 The Way to San Jose

The 30th annual SID Symposium will feature the largest SID exhibition ever held, digital cinema keynotes and demos, a new display applications and electronics segment, and the Display Technology Showcase.

 - Ken Werner

34 SMAU Celebrates Its 35th Year in Style

The 35th running of the second largest IT trade fair in Europe attracted nearly half a million visitors, some of whom were there to check out the new CRT and LCD technologies on display.

 - Bryan Norris

48 Index to Advertisers

48 Sustaining Members