Title :
Innovative Applications in FPD Manufacture using High Power Q-Switch DPSS Lasers
Author :
Henry, Matt ; Wendland, Jozef ; Harrison, Paul M.
Author_Institution :
Powerlase Ltd., Crawley
Abstract :
An overview is presented of state of the art FPD manufacturing techniques using high power nanosecond pulsed IR lasers to directly pattern thin films on glass. This includes an innovative method for patterning Black Matrix on glass for LCD manufacture, as well as patterning ITO on glass for PDP manufacture.
Keywords :
flat panel displays; laser materials processing; solid lasers; FPD manufacture; high power Q-switch DPSS lasers; nanosecond pulsed IR lasers; Atomic force microscopy; Costs; Glass manufacturing; Indium tin oxide; Lithography; Manufacturing industries; Manufacturing processes; Optical microscopy; Optical pulses; Power lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1173-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1174-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391450