History of Plasma Display

Overview of Plasma Displays

• Structure of PDP
  • Introduction of PDP
  • Characteristics of PDP Technology
  • PDP Panel Structure
  • PDP Circuit Structure
  • Mechanics
  • Optical Filter
• Driving Schemes
  • Discharging Mechanism
  • Principle of Driving Scheme
  • Grayscale Expression
  • Software Algorithm for Improving Picture Quality
• Luminous Efficacy
• PDP Performance
  • Optical Performance
  • Sensitive Image Quality
  • Reliability and EMI

PDP Materials and Costs

• PDP Panel Materials
  • Glass
  • Dielectric Layer
  • Electrodes
  • Barrier Rib
  • Indium Tin Oxide (ITO)
  • MgO
  • Phosphor
• PDP Circuit Materials
  • Transistor
  • FET (Field Effect Transistor)
  • Diode
  • MLCC (Multilayer Ceramic Chip Capacitor)
  • PCB (Printed Circuit Board)
  • Connector
  • Electrolytic Capacitor
  • Film Capacitor
  • Array Resistance
  • Chip Resistance
  • Ferrite Bead
• PDP Material Cost
• PDP Material Cost Reduction History
  • Driving A
  • Driving B
  • Driver IC
  • Logic
  • Mechanics

PDP Process Overview

• Front Glass
  • ITO (Transparency Electrode) Coating & Patterning
  • Bus Electrode
  • Dielectric Layer
  • MgO Coating
  • Front Glass Cutting
• Rear Glass Process
  • Address Patterning
  • Barrier Rib: Sand Blaster Method
  • Barrier Rib: Etching Method
  • Phosphor
  • Frit Coating and Phosphor Baking
  • Assembly for the Front and Rear Glass
  • Sealing and Exhaust Process
  • Aging and Lighting Inspection
• Module Process
  • Interconnection Process
  • Chassis and Module Assembly
  • The First Adjustment Inspection and Module Running Inspection
  • Second Adjustment Inspection and Packing

Current Technology of PDP

• Panel
  • Development of Panel Structure
  • Hero Structure Using High Xe Gas Mixture
  • High-Luminance-Efficacy Barrier-Rib Fish Bone Structure
  • Pioneer Waffle Structure
  • New Type Structure from TCA
  • Luminous Characteristics Analysis of a New SDR Cell Structure
  • High-Luminance and Highly Luminous-Efficient with DelTA Cell Structure
  • High-Frequency Drive of High-Xe-Panel
  • New Electrode Structure to Improve Discharge Characteristics in AC PDPs
  • Eu3+ Activated Red Emitting Phosphors
  • Fourth Gen PDPs: High Image Quality and Low Power Consumption
  • Advanced Complementary Colored Panel
  • ITO-Less in 80” 1080p PDP
  • Film Filter
• Circuit
  • Single Scan
  • ERC Circuit (Energy Recovery Circuit)
  • Switching Components
• Driving Waveform
  • TERES Driving Method
  • 50 Hz Flicker Reduction for PDP
  • High-Performance with Extended ALIS Technology
  • High Luminous Efficacy and High Display Quality with CLEAR Driving
  • Virtual Pixel Technique for Doubling the PDP Resolution of Moving Images
  • Highly-Efficient DelTA Cell Structure Using New Sustain Waveforms
  • ALIS Method for High-Resolution Color PDPs
  • Reduction of Power Consumption in Address Driver ICs for PDP by Power Distributing Method
• Improving EMI
• Manufacturing Process
  • Barrier Ribs Formed for PDP by Rolling of Green Tape
  • Low-Cost Barrier Rib and Address Electrode Formation for a 42” High-Definition PDP
  • Photolithographic Method of Patterning Barrier Ribs for PDP
• Echo Design
• Status of Cost
• High Resolution 1080p Technology Development Trends

Future PDP Technology

• Technology Development Directions in 3-Electrode Surface Discharge Structure
• Cost Reduction Directions in 3-Electrode Surface Discharge Structure
  • Driver ICs
  • Glass
  • Optical Filter
• Efforts for Luminance Efficacy Improvement
• Various Proposals for the Luminance Efficacy Improvements
• 10 lm/W PDP
• Next Generation Process Technology
  • Ink-Jet Pattering
  • Off-Set Technologies
  • Direct Patterning Technique
• Impact of 5 Lumens per Watt on Cost
• Impact of 10 Lumens per Watt on Cost

Company Profiles

• Hitachi (FHP)
• Pioneer
• Panasonic
• LG Electronics
• Samsung SDI

PDP Market Outlook

• PDP Supply and Supply/Demand
• PDP Module and TV Pricing
• PDP Module Shipment Forecast
• PDP TV Shipment Forecast
• Annual PDP Revenue Forecast
• PDP Fab Activity
• PDP Capacity Growth
• Regional Capacity Share
• PDP Supply/Demand
• Long-Term Supply/Demand
• PDP ASP Forecast by Size/Resolution
• PDP ASPs by Application
• PDP ASP by Resolution
• PDP Shipments by Supplier
• Q/Q PDP Shipment Growth by Supplier
• PDP Revenues by Supplier
• HD Share by Supplier
  • Hitachi’s Shipments
  • LGE’s Shipments
  • Matsushita’s Shipments
  • Orion’s Shipments
  • Pioneer’s Shipments
  • Samsung SDI
• Long-Term PDP TV Shipment Forecast
• Long-Term PDP TV Revenue Forecast
• PDP TV ASP Forecasts
• PDP TV Revenues, Share and Growth by Brand
• Public Display Shipments by Supplier
• Public Display Unit Share By Supplier