Abstract:
A plasma display apparatus and a method of driving the same are disclosed. The plasma display apparatus includes a plasma display panel including scan electrodes and sustain electrodes, a sensor unit for detecting a temperature or a peripheral temperature of the panel, and a scan driver for supplying reset signals to the scan electrodes in a reset period of at least one subfield among a plurality of subfields at a predetermined reference temperature so that a first period in which a lowest voltage of the reset signal is supplied is different from a supply period of a lowest voltage when the temperature or the peripheral temperature of the PDP deviates the predetermined reference temperature.
Abstract:
A plasma display apparatus and a method of driving the same are disclosed. The plasma display apparatus includes a plasma display panel including scan electrodes and sustain electrodes, and a scan driver that supplies reset signals to the scan electrodes in reset periods of a plurality of subfields so that a period in which a lowest voltage of the reset signal is supplied varies with a reset period of at least one subfield.
Abstract:
A plasma display apparatus and a television set including the same are disclosed. The plasma display apparatus includes a plasma display panel, a filter and a driver. The filter is positioned in front of the plasma display panel, and includes a mesh type electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding layer. A near infrared ray shielding layer is omitted from the filter. The driver drives the plasma display panel using a control signal having a wavelength of 1 cm to 1 m received from the outside.
Abstract:
A plasma display apparatus is disclosed. The plasma display apparatus includes a plasma display panel, on which an image is displayed, and a filter positioned in front of the plasma display panel. A discharge gas filled in the plasma display panel contains xenon (Xe) equal to or more than 10% based on total weight of the discharge gas. The filter includes a base portion, and a pattern portion formed on the base portion, having a color darker than a color of the base portion.
Abstract:
A plasma display panel is disclosed. The plasma display panel includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a third electrode, a first barrier rib, and a second barrier rib. The third electrode is formed on a rear substrate to intersect with the first and second electrodes. The first and second barrier ribs which intersect each other form a discharge cell between a front substrate and the rear substrate. The second barrier rib is formed in parallel to the first and second electrodes. One side of each of each of the first electrode and the second electrode is formed to be in alignment with a reference line located at a top portion of the second barrier rib, or is formed to be located at a predetermined distance from the reference line.
Abstract:
A plasma display apparatus is provided. The plasma display apparatus includes a data drive IC for supplying a data signal corresponding to an image signal to the address electrode through an output terminal formed at one side and the other side of the data driver IC, which oppose to each other, during the supply of the scan signal to an electrode of the plasma display panel.
Abstract:
A plasma display apparatus and a method of driving the same are disclosed. A scan driver of the plasma display apparatus supplies scan signals to scan electrodes using a first scan type in a first subfield of a frame, and supplies the scan signals to the scan electrodes using a second scan type, which supplies the scan signals in an order different from the first scan type, in a second subfield of the frame. The scan electrode or a sustain electrode includes a base formed in a direction of the scan electrode and the sustain electrode and a projecting portion. The projecting portion projects from the base toward a central direction of a discharge cell.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a plasma display apparatus and driving method thereof. A scan pulse is supplied to scan electrodes according to one or more of a plurality of scan pulse supply orders. Therefore, the present invention is advantageous in that it can prevent the occurrence of an excessive displacement current and can prevent electrical damage to a data driver IC accordingly. Furthermore, according to the present invention, by controlling an application time point of a data pulse applied to data electrodes in an address period, noise of waveforms applied to scan electrodes and sustain electrodes can be suppressed to stabilize an address discharge. Therefore, there are advantages in that the driving of a panel can be stabilized and a reduction in the stability of driving can be prohibited. To accomplish these objects, a plasma display apparatus of the present invention comprises a plurality of scan electrodes, a plurality of data electrodes intersecting the scan electrodes, a scan driver for supplying scan pulses to the plurality of scan electrodes according to any one of two or more different scan pulse supply orders, and a data driver for supplying at least one data pulse, which corresponds to one scan pulse and has an application time point different from an application time point of the scan pulse, to the data electrodes.
Abstract:
A plasma display apparatus is disclosed. The plasma display apparatus includes a plurality of scan electrodes, a plurality of sustain electrodes, a plurality of data electrodes, a scan driver, and a data driver. The scan driver supplies scan signals to the plurality of scan electrodes using one scan type selected from a plurality of scan types, each scan type having a different order of supplying the scan signals, during an address period. The data driver supplies a data signal to the plurality of data electrodes in response to the selected scan type. The width of the data electrode at a first location is different from the width of the data electrode at a second location.
Abstract:
A plasma display apparatus and a method of driving the same are disclosed. The plasma display apparatus includes a plurality of scan electrodes, a plurality of data electrodes, a scan driver and a data driver. The scan driver scans the plurality of scan electrodes during an address period in one scanning type of a plurality of scanning types having different scanning orders. Further, the scan driver supplies a scan signal, of which the duration of a voltage rising period is different from the duration of a voltage falling period, to the scan electrodes when scanning the scan electrodes. The data driver supplies a data signal to the data electrodes depending on the scanning type selected from the plurality of scanning types.