Bus electrodes for plasma display panel
A plasma display panel that includes a front substrate, and a sustain electrode formed on the front substrate. The sustain electrode comprises a transparent electrode and a bus electrode coupled to each other, and the bus electrode comprises conductive particles and adhesive particles. An average diameter of the conductive particles and an average diameter of the adhesive particles are less than 5 μm.
1. A plasma display panel (PDP), comprising;
a front substrate; and
a sustain electrode formed on the front substrate and comprising a transparent electrode and a bus electrode coupled to each other, the bus electrode comprising a first bus electrode layer formed on the transparent electrode and a second bus electrode layer formed on the first bus electrode layer,
wherein the first and second bus electrode layers comprise conductive particles and adhesive particles;
wherein an average diameter of the conductive particles and an average diameter of the adhesive particles are less than 5 μm;
wherein the average diameter of the adhesive particles is equal to or less than the average diameter of the conductive particles; and
wherein the total thickness of the first and second bus electrode layers does not exceed 6.5 μm.
2. The PDP of claim 1 , wherein the average diameter of the conductive particles and the average diameter of the adhesive particles are in a range of 1 to 2 μm.
3. The PDP of claim 1 , wherein the conductive particles of the first bus electrode layer are black.
4. The PDP of claim 3 , wherein the conductive particles of the first bus electrode layer comprise Ru, Co, or Mn.
5. The PDP of claim 1 , wherein the conductive particles of the second bus electrode layer are white.
6. The PDP of claim 5 , wherein the conductive particles of the second bus electrode layer comprise Ag, Al, or Au.
7. The PDP of claim 1 , wherein the adhesive particles are formed of a frit.
8. The PDP of claim 7 , wherein the frit comprises PbO, B 2 O 3 , SiO 2 , Al 2 O 3 , or Bi 2 O 2 .
9. The PDP of claim 1 , wherein the first bus electrode layer is more than 0.4 μm thick.