Abstract:
A field emission array adopting carbon nanotubes as an electron emitter source, wherein the array includes a rear substrate assembly including cathodes formed as stripes over a rear substrate and carbon nanotubes; a front substrate assembly including anodes formed as stripes over a front substrate with phosphors being deposited on the anodes, a plurality of openings separated by a distance corresponding to the distance between the anodes in a nonconductive plate, and gates formed as stripes perpendicular to the stripes of anodes on the nonconductive plate with a plurality of emitter openings corresponding to the plurality of openings. The nonconductive plate is supported and separated from the front substrate using spacers. The rear substrate assembly is combined with the front substrate assembly such that the carbon nanotubes on the cathodes project through the emitter openings.
Abstract:
An example embodiment relates to a semiconductor device including a semiconductor element. The semiconductor element may include a plurality of unit layers spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction. Each unit layer may include a patterned graphene layer. The patterned graphene layer may be a layer patterned in a nanoscale. The patterned graphene layer may have a nanomesh or nanoribbon structure. The semiconductor device may be a transistor or a diode. An example embodiment relates to a method of making a semiconductor device including a semiconductor element.
Abstract:
A printing apparatus includes: a flow channel plate including, a pressure chamber, a nozzle including an outlet through which ink contained in the pressure chamber is ejected, and a trench disposed around the nozzle, and the outlet extending into the trench; a piezoelectric actuator configured to provide a change in pressure to eject the ink contained in the pressure chamber; and an electrostatic actuator configured to provide an electrostatic driving force to the ink contained in the nozzle.
Abstract:
A reflective polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) display device includes a PDLC layer between first and second electrodes, the PDLC layer including polymers, liquid crystals, and dichroic dyes having negative dichroism.
Abstract:
Provided are an electron multiplier electrode using a secondary electron extraction electrode and a terahertz radiation source using the electron multiplier electrode. The electron multiplier electrode includes: a cathode; an emitter disposed on the cathode and extracting electron beams; a gate electrode for switching the electron beams, the gate electrode being disposed on the cathode to surround the emitter; and a secondary electron extraction electrode disposed on the gate electrode and including a secondary electron extraction layer extracting secondary electrons due to collision of the electron beams.
Abstract:
A field emission device and its method of manufacture includes: a substrate; a plurality of cathode electrodes formed on the substrate and having slot shaped cathode holes to expose the substrate; emitters formed on the substrate exposed through each of the cathode holes and separated from both side surfaces of the cathode holes, the emitters being formed along a lengthwise direction of the cathode holes; an insulating layer formed on the substrate to cover the cathode electrodes and having insulating layer holes communicating with the cathode holes; and a plurality of gate electrodes formed on the insulating layer and having gate holes communicating with the insulating layer holes.
Abstract:
A mask used for a Lithographie, Galvanofomung, and Abformung (LIGA) process, a method for manufacturing the mask, and a method for manufacturing a microstructure using a LIGA process. The method for manufacturing the microstructure using the LIGA process contemplates forming a substrate for the microstructure, a plurality of photosensitive layers, each photosensitive layer having a plating hole and an aligning pinhole, and an aligning pin capable of being inserted into the aligning pinhole, with the aligning pinholes of the photosensitive layers being formed in corresponding positions, and repeating a process of stacking the photosensitive layer on the substrate for the microstructure and a process of forming a plating layer by plating the plating hole of the stacked photosensitive layer with a metal for a number of times corresponding to the number of the photosensitive layers, and when the photosensitive layers are stacked on the substrate for the structure, the photosensitive layers being aligned with one another by inserting the aligning pin into the aligning pinholes of all the photosensitive layers stacked on the substrate for the microstructure to penetrate all the photosensitive layers.
Abstract:
Provided is an anode panel of a field emission type backlight unit. The anode panel includes a substrate, an anode formed on a lower surface of the substrate, a phosphor layer coated on a lower surface of the anode and a liquid pack disposed on an upper surface of the substrate, said liquid pack having a transparent cover having cylindrical lens type curved portions and transparent liquid filling in the curved portions.
Abstract:
A carbon nanotube manufacturing method is provided. In the carbon nanotube manufacturing method, carbon nanoparticles are dispersed in a strong acid solution and heated at a predetermined temperature under reflux to form carbon nanotubes from the carbon nanoparticles. The carbon nanotubes can be simply produced on a mass-scale at low costs by using the strong acid solution.