light-emitting diode printer

computer hardware
Also known as: LED printer

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  • Structure of an information system
    In information processing: Printers

    Light-emitting diode (LED) printers resemble laser printers in operation but direct light from energized diodes rather than a laser onto a photoconductive surface. Ion-deposition printers make use of technology similar to that of photocopiers for producing electrostatic images. Another type of nonimpact printer, the ink-jet…

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