Getters for flat-panel displays

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 540-558

  Tominetti, Stefano ^a   Amiotti, Marco ^a  

^a SAES GETTERS S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

Displays production; Electron emission; Field emission displays; Flat panel displays; Gas discharge; Gaseous impurities; Getter; Lifetime; Outgassing; Plasma displays; Residual gas analysis; Vacuum; Vacuum degradation; Vacuum fluorescent displays

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; CHEMICAL BONDS; CONTAMINATION; DEGASSING; DEGRADATION; ELECTRON EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION DISPLAYS; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICES; VACUUM;

DISPLAYS PRODUCTION; GAS DISCHARGE; GASEOUS IMPURITIES; LIFETIME; PLASMA DISPLAYS; RESIDUAL GAS ANALYSIS; VACUUM DEGRADATION;

GETTERS;

EID: 0141784687     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2002.1002526     Document Type: Review

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