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Single crystal silicon arrayed devices for display panels

US5258320A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateDec 3, 1991
Grant dateNov 2, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S438/977
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A display panel is formed using essentially single crystal thin-film material that is transferred to substrates for display fabrication. Pixel arrays form light valves or switches that can be fabricated with control electronics in the thin-film material prior to transfer. The resulting circuit panel is than incorporated into a display panel with a light emitting or liquid crystal material to provide the desired display.

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