Current status of field-emission displays

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 514-520

  Itoh, Shigeo ^a,b   Tanaka, Mitsuru ^a  

^a Futaba Corp   (Japan)

^b Society for Information Display   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon emitter; Carbon nanotube; FED; Field emission displays; Life characteristic; New electron sources; Power consumption; Spindt type field emitter arrays

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRON TUNNELING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FIELD EMISSION CATHODES; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; MARKETING; TELEVISION;

BALLISTIC ELECTRON TUNNELING; CARBON EMITTER; LIFE CHARACTERISTIC; NEW ELECTRON SOURCES; POWER CONSUMPTION; SPINDT TYPE FIELD EMITTER ARRAYS;

FIELD EMISSION DISPLAYS;

EID: 0012034851     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2002.1002523     Document Type: Article

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