Flat-panel display
Thin screen displays found with all portable computers and becoming the new standard with desktop computers. Instead of utilizing the cathode-ray tube technology flat-panel displays use Liquid-crystal display (LCD) technology or other alternative making them much lighter and thinner when compared with a traditional monitor.
In the picture to the right, is of the Samsung 915V flat-panel display and an example of what a flat-panel display may look like.
Also see: CRT, Dead Pixel, LCD, Video definitions