EP0803892A3 - Dispositif générateur d'électrons, dispositif de formation d'images, procédé de fabrication et procédé de réglage de ses caractéristiques - Google Patents

Dispositif générateur d'électrons, dispositif de formation d'images, procédé de fabrication et procédé de réglage de ses caractéristiques Download PDF

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EP0803892A3
EP0803892A3 EP97300559A EP97300559A EP0803892A3 EP 0803892 A3 EP0803892 A3 EP 0803892A3 EP 97300559 A EP97300559 A EP 97300559A EP 97300559 A EP97300559 A EP 97300559A EP 0803892 A3 EP0803892 A3 EP 0803892A3
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Eiji Yamaguchi
Hidetoshi Suzuki
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G3/00Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes
    • G09G3/20Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters
    • G09G3/22Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix no fixed position being assigned to or needed to be assigned to the individual characters or partial characters using controlled light sources
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J9/00Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture, installation, removal, maintenance of electric discharge tubes, discharge lamps, or parts thereof; Recovery of material from discharge tubes or lamps
    • H01J9/02Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems
    • H01J9/022Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems of cold cathodes
    • H01J9/027Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems of cold cathodes of thin film cathodes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2320/00Control of display operating conditions
    • G09G2320/02Improving the quality of display appearance
    • G09G2320/0233Improving the luminance or brightness uniformity across the screen
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2320/00Control of display operating conditions
    • G09G2320/02Improving the quality of display appearance
    • G09G2320/0285Improving the quality of display appearance using tables for spatial correction of display data
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2320/00Control of display operating conditions
    • G09G2320/02Improving the quality of display appearance
    • G09G2320/029Improving the quality of display appearance by monitoring one or more pixels in the display panel, e.g. by monitoring a fixed reference pixel

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  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Cold Cathode And The Manufacture (AREA)
  • Control Of Indicators Other Than Cathode Ray Tubes (AREA)
  • Manufacture Of Electron Tubes, Discharge Lamp Vessels, Lead-In Wires, And The Like (AREA)
EP19970300559 1996-02-23 1997-01-29 Procédé de réglage des caractéristiques d'un dispositif générateur d'électrons et procédé pour sa fabrication. Expired - Lifetime EP0803892B1 (fr)

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JP3632896 1996-02-23
JP36328/96 1996-02-23
JP3632896 1996-02-23
JP33245496 1996-12-12
JP33245496 1996-12-12
JP332454/96 1996-12-12

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EP0803892A2 EP0803892A2 (fr) 1997-10-29
EP0803892A3 true EP0803892A3 (fr) 1999-02-03
EP0803892B1 EP0803892B1 (fr) 2003-04-23

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JP3087847B1 (ja) 1998-03-31 2000-09-11 キヤノン株式会社 電子源の製造方法と製造装置及び画像形成装置の製造方法
JP3087849B1 (ja) * 1998-06-10 2000-09-11 キヤノン株式会社 電子源の製造方法とその製造装置及び画像形成装置の製造方法
US6213834B1 (en) * 1998-04-23 2001-04-10 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Methods for making electron emission device and image forming apparatus and apparatus for making the same
WO2000014710A1 (fr) * 1998-09-04 2000-03-16 Nongqiang Fan Procedes pour ameliorer l'uniformite d'affichage dans des ecrans minces a tubes cathodiques par etalonnage de cathodes individuelles
JP3733308B2 (ja) 2000-09-29 2006-01-11 キヤノン株式会社 画像表示装置の製造方法
JP3673761B2 (ja) 2001-02-09 2005-07-20 キヤノン株式会社 電子源の特性調整方法及び電子源の製造方法及び画像表示装置の特性調整方法及び画像表示装置の製造方法
US6712660B2 (en) 2001-08-06 2004-03-30 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Method and apparatus for adjusting characteristics of electron source, and method for manufacturing electron source
JP3667264B2 (ja) 2001-08-27 2005-07-06 キヤノン株式会社 マルチ電子源の特性調整方法及び装置ならびにマルチ電子源の製造方法
JP5022547B2 (ja) 2001-09-28 2012-09-12 キヤノン株式会社 画像形成装置の特性調整方法、画像形成装置の製造方法、画像形成装置及び特性調整装置
JP4115330B2 (ja) 2002-05-08 2008-07-09 キヤノン株式会社 画像形成装置の製造方法
JP4027284B2 (ja) 2002-07-26 2007-12-26 キヤノン株式会社 画像表示装置の製造方法

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