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Field emission display cathode assembly with gate buffer layer

US6509686B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 1999
Grant dateJan 21, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2329/00
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Improved field emission display includes a buffer layer of copper, aluminum, silicon nitride or doped or undoped amorphous, poly, or microcrystalline silicon located between a chromium gate electrode and associated dielectric layer in a cathode assembly. The buffer layer substantially reduces or eliminates the occurrence of an adverse chemical reaction between the chromium gate electrode and dielectric layer.

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