ISSN 1017-2548(Print)
ISSN 2234-8530(Online)
Volume 42, Number 5
JKCSEZ 42(5)
October 20, 1998 

Excitation and emission characteristics were reviewed for phosphors which were reported, applied, or suggested for the plasma display panel (PDP). Correlation of luminescence characteristics to the host crystal structure and the activator of the phosphor was explained. Improvements of the PDP phosphor for the practicality were considered.