Investigation of zinc oxide doped with metal impurities for use as thin film conductive phosphors /

aluminum were subsequently prepared and tested.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Evatt, Steven R., 1969-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
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Summary:aluminum were subsequently prepared and tested.
and has been shown to produce red luminescence as well.
are currently being pursued world-wide. These include active
as several field emission approaches. To facilitate the
bandgap semiconductor which exhibits green luminescence
been conducted in which metal dopants were introduced in
conductive phosphors which emit blue, red, and green light
could be introduced in conjunction with the tungsten to
development of a viable flat panel display, low voltage,
emission diodes.
Finally, it should be noted these phosphors have produced
However, no blue light emission from ZnO thin film
increase the conductivity of the new blue ZnO phosphors.
light when used as the anode material in vacuum field
matrix LCD, passive matrix LCD, and LED technologies, as well
Optimization of the annealing conditions was then
phosphors for such an application. ZnO is a 11-VI wide
phosphors has been reported. An experimental survey has
previously unreported brilliant blue phosphor with high
resistivity. Additional experiments indicated aluminum
studied. The survey results are contained herein.
This thesis examines zinc oxide (ZnO) based thin ( )
Various technologies for manufacturing flat panel displays
will be required for the field emission technology.
ZnO doped samples with varying amounts of tungsten and
ZnO. This survey has revealed tungsten doped ZnO to be a
Item Description:"Major subject: Electrical Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:xii, 55 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.