Re: Looking for Blue LEDs

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From: Charles Lambert
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 1988 16:58

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In article <871@ritcv.UUCP> cep4478@ritcv.UUCP (Christopher E. Piggott) writes:
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>Question: why are R.G.B. monitors Red, GREEN, blue, when GREEN is not one of
>the primary colors (being a combination of blue and yellow)?

I just know there'll be a hundred optical physicists leaping to answer that
one,  so I'll skip over it and ask a corollary.

I guess that a yellow LED is really a red and a green LED in the same capsule:
correct?

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Charlie

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From: cl@datlog.co.uk (Charles Lambert)
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Subject: Re: Looking for Blue LEDs
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Date: 26 Sep 88 16:58:35 GMT
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