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Plasma TVs make a blockbuster first impression. A maximum of 6 inches thick, these sleek flat panels display bright images on screens measuring about 3 to 5 feet diagonally.
With more models 50 inches and larger now available, plasma sets have become an alternative to rear-projection sets for anyone seeking a jumbo screen.
A plasma screen is made up of thousands of pixels containing gas that's converted into "plasma" by an electrical charge. The plasma causes phosphors to glow red, green, or blue, as dictated by a video signal. Thanks to improvements in plasma technology, the best sets have excellent picture quality. They offer a wider viewing angle ...