30,000-cd/m2, 50-lm/W, and 92%-luminance-uniformity flat discharge fluorescent lamp for LCD backlights

Journal of the Society for Information Display

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 151-156

  Shiga, T ^a,c   Hirayama, K ^a,c   Hashimoto, K ^a,c   Mikoshiba, S ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Shinoda, S ^b,g,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^c SID   (Japan)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g Kashiwazaki Technical High School   (Japan)

^h Inst Image Info Television E   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHODES; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; FLUORESCENT LAMPS; GLOW DISCHARGES; OPTICAL GLASS;

BACKLIGHTS; FLAT DISCHARGE FLUORESCENT LAMPS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

EID: 0033352979     PISSN: 10710922     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1889/1.1984468     Document Type: Article

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