[eBook Code] Introduction to Flat Panel Displays (eBook Code, 1st)

Series Editor's Foreword.

About the authors.

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

1. Introduction.

1.1. Flat panel displays.

1.2. Emissive and nonemissive displays.

1.3. Display specifications.

1.4. Applications of flat panel displays.

2. Color science and engineering.

2.1. Introduction.

2.2. The eye.

2.3. Colorimetry.

2.4. Production and reproduction of colors.

3. Thin-film transistors.

3.1. Introduction.

3.2. Basic concepts of crystallized semiconductor materials.

3.3. Disordered semiconductors.

3.4. Thin-film transistor characteristics.

3.5. Passive matrix and active matrix driving schemes.

3.6. Non-silicon-based thin-film transistors.

4. Liquid crystal displays.

4.1. Introduction.

4.2. Transmissive thin-film transistor liquid crystal displays.

4.3. Liquid crystal materials.

4.4. Liquid crystal alignment.

4.5. Homogeneous cell.

4.6. Twisted nematic.

4.7. In-Plane switching.

4.8. Fringe field switching.

4.9. Vertical alignment.

4.10. Optically compensated bend cell.

4.11. Transflective liquid crystal displays.

4.12. Future directions.

5. Plasma display panels.

5.1. Introduction.

5.2. Physics of gas discharge.

5.3. Plasma display panels.

5.4. Front plate techniques.

5.5. Rear plate techniques.

5.6. Assembly and aging techniques.

5.7. System techniques.

6. Light-emitting diodes.

6.1. Introduction.

6.2. Material systems.

6.3. Diode characteristics.

6.4. Light-emitting characteristics.

6.5. Device fabrication.

6.6. Applications.

7. Organic light-emitting devices.

7.1. Introduction.

7.2. Energy states in organic materials.

7.3. Photophysical processes.

7.4. Carrier injection, transport and recombination.

7.5. Structure, fabrication and characterization.

7.6. Improvement of internal quantum efficiency.

7.7. Improvement of extraction efficiency.

8. Field emission displays.

8.1. Introduction.

8.2. Physics of field emission.

8.3. FED structure and display mechanism.

8.4. Emitter.

8.5. Panel process.

8.6. Field emission array plate techniques.

8.7. Phosphor plate techniques.

8.8. Assembly and aging techniques.

8.9. System techniques.

Index.