摘要 |
PURPOSE: A method for driving a plasma display panel is provided to generate fully space charges by inducing a facing discharge between a sustain electrode and an address electrode. CONSTITUTION: A facing discharge is generated between a Z electrode(34a) and an X electrode(42) when a supply voltage is applied to a Y electrode(34) and the Z electrode(34a) as sustain electrodes and the X electrode(42) as an address electrode. Priming particles is generated from a discharge space between the Z electrode(34a) and the X electrode(42). The priming particles is space charges generating a priming effect of charged particles. The priming particles are used for lowering a discharge start voltage applied to the sustain electrode. A surface discharge is generated between the sustain electrodes. An interval between the sustain electrodes is 100 or more micro meters. |