Gas-discharge display panel, a display using the same, and a method of manufacturing the same

A display, comprising:

• a gas-discharge display panel including a front substrate and a rear substrate;
• and
• a driving circuit for supplying a driving waveform to the display panel, wherein
• a relationship of Tg≧Tf exists between a glass transition point Tg of a dielectric substance formed on the front substrate and a temperature Tf at which the front substrate and the rear substrate are sealed up.

A gas-discharge display panel, comprising:

• a front substrate;
• a rear substrate to be sealed up with the front substrate by a sealing member;
• a dielectric substance formed on the front substrate;
• and
• a protective layer formed on the dielectric substance through a heating process, wherein
• a relationship of Tg≧(Tf−20° C.) exists between a glass transition point Tg of the dielectric substance formed on the front substrate and a temperature Tf at which the front substrate and the rear substrate are sealed up.

A display, comprising:

• a gas-discharge display panel including a front substrate and a rear substrate;
• a driving circuit for supplying a driving waveform to the display panel;
• a dielectric substance formed on the front substrate;
• and
• a protective layer formed through a heating step on the dielectric substance, wherein
• a relationship of Tg≧(Tf−20° C.) exists between a glass transition point Tg of the dielectric substance formed on the front substrate and a temperature Tf at which the front substrate and the rear substrate are sealed up.

A gas-discharge display panel, comprising:

• a front substrate;
• and
• a rear substrate to be sealed up with the front substrate by a sealing member, wherein
• the sealing member includes a crystallizing material.

A display, comprising:

• a gas-discharge display panel including a front substrate and a rear substrate;
• and
• a driving circuit for supplying a driving waveform to the display panel, wherein
• the sealing member includes a crystallizing material.

A method of manufacturing a gas-discharge display panel, comprising the steps of:

• forming transparent electrodes and first electrodes on a front substrate;
• forming a thick dielectric layer with a dielectric substance having a glass transition point of Tg on the front substrate, the layer covering substantially the overall surface of the transparent and first electrodes;
• forming a protective layer on the thick dielectric layer, the layer emitting secondary electrons;
• forming second electrodes on a rear substrate;
• forming a thick dielectric layer with a dielectric substance having a glass transition point of Tg on the rear substrate and the second electrodes;
• aligning the front substrate onto the rear substrate and sealing up the front and rear substrates by a sealing agent at a sealing temperature of Tf (Tf≦Tg);
• and
• exhausting air from a space formed by sealing up the front substrate and the rear substrate to a vacuum and introducing a discharge gas into the space.

A method of manufacturing a gas-discharge display panel, comprising the steps of:

• forming transparent electrodes and first electrodes on a front substrate;
• forming a thick dielectric layer with a dielectric substance having a glass transition point of Tg on the front substrate, the layer covering substantially the overall surface of the transparent and first electrodes;
• forming a protective layer on the thick dielectric layer, the layer emitting secondary electrons;
• forming second electrodes on a rear substrate;
• forming a thick dielectric layer with a dielectric substance having a glass transition point of Tg on the rear substrate and the second electrodes;
• aligning the front substrate onto the rear substrate and sealing up the front and rear substrates by a sealing agent at a sealing temperature of Tf (Tf≦Tg+20° C.);
• and
• exhausting air from a space formed by sealing up the front substrate and the rear substrate to a vacuum and introducing a discharge gas into the space.