Abstract: An electron gun used with a multi-media monitor with a low cathode voltage and improved focusing performance. The electron gun, which includes a cathode, a control electrode, a screen electrode, and a plurality of focusing electrodes to focus and accelerate an electron beam, is designed to satisfy the condition that a value of ? is greater than or equal to 0.222 or a value of k is greater than or equal to 0.11, where ?=T1/D, k=T1/L, T1 denotes a thickness of the control electrode, D denotes a diameter of an electron beam aperture of the control electrode, and L denotes the distance between a beam-entering surface of the control electrode and a beam-emitting surface of the screen electrode.

Abstract: A CRT includes an electron gun that includes a cathode adapted to emit thermal electrons, a first electrode and a second electrode adapted to form a triode portion together with the cathode, a plurality of focusing electrodes, an anode electrode and a subsidiary electrode arranged between the second electrode and a one of said plurality of focusing electrode adjacent to the second electrode. The subsidiary electrode is adapted to dynamically control an imaginary crossover point ofelectron beams emanating from the electron gun corresponding to landing locations ofthe electron beams on a phosphor screen of a panel in response to a voltage applied thereto.

Abstract: An electron gun for a cathode ray tube includes a triode portion including cathodes, a first electrode, and a second electrode arranged with predetermined gaps therebetween. A plurality of electrodes arranged in sequence starting from a position adjacent to the second electrode. The electrodes receiving a voltage, for example, a constant voltage or a dynamic voltage. The dynamic voltage is synchronized with a deflection signal of electron beams. An anode electrode is positioned having a predetermined gap between the electrode arranged farthest from the cathodes. A support maintains the electrodes at predetermined intervals. One of the electrodes is a multiple-element electrode that includes two interconnected sub-electrodes. Gaps are formed between portions the sub-electrodes of the multiple-element electrode.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube (CRT) has an electron gun including a cathode for emitting electron beams, a control electrode for controlling emission of the electron beams from the cathode, and a screen electrode for accelerating the flow of the electron beams passing the control electrode are arranged in series. In the CRT, during a scanning period, a voltage applied to at least one of the control electrode and the screen electrode changes in response to a voltage of a data signal applied to the cathode. The control electrode and screen electrode each include three mutually electrically insulated sections for independently controlling each of three electron beams passing through the electrodes.

Abstract: An electron gun for a color CRT includes a triode unit including a cathode, a control electrode, and a screen electrode for emitting an electron beam, first and second auxiliary focusing electrodes sequentially installed coaxially with the triode unit, for forming auxiliary lenses, first and second focusing electrodes installed coaxially with the first and second electrodes, for forming a quadrupole lens, and a final acceleration electrode installed close to the second focusing electrode, for forming a main lens. In the electron gun, protruding portions having flat surfaces corresponding to opposite surfaces of the first and second focusing electrodes are formed on at least one of the opposite surfaces of the first and second focusing electrodes to change the profile of the electron beam by applying a dynamic focus voltage to the edge of electron beam passing holes formed in the opposite surfaces.

Abstract: An electron gun for a cathode ray tube includes a triode potion including cathodes, a first electrode, and a second electrode arranged with predetermined gaps therebetween. A plurality of electrodes arranged in sequence starting from a position adjacent to the second electrode. The electrodes receiving a voltage, for example, a constant voltage or a dynamic voltage. The dynamic voltage is synchronized with a deflection signal of electron beams. An anode electrode is positioned having a predetermined gap between the electrode arranged farthest from the cathodes. A support maintains the electrodes at predetermined intervals. One of the electrodes is a multiple-element electrode that includes two interconnected sub-electrodes. Gaps are formed between portions the sub-electrodes of the multiple-element electrode.

Abstract: An electron gun for a cathode ray tube includes a triode having cathodes, a first grid and a second grid, one or more third grids through which electron beams emitted from the cathode pass, a fourth grid opposing the third grids and forming a main focus lens with the third grid, a shield cup connected to the fourth grid and supplying a high voltage to the fourth grid, and a correction grid disposed between the fourth grid and the shield cup and having R, G, and B beam through holes arranged along a line. The R and B beam through holes have openings with asymmetrical shapes that are symmetrical with respect to each other and relative to the straight line, balancing astigmatisms and improving resolution.

Abstract: The periphery of a stem, which seals off the neck of a CRT and supports pins providing electrical current to some of electron gun's electrodes, is designed to contact either inner surface or outer surface of the neck end as well as the cross section thereof in order to prevent pores when the stem and the neck are fused together.

Abstract: An electron gun used with a multi-media monitor with a low cathode voltage and improved focusing performance. The electron gun, which includes a cathode, a control electrode, a screen electrode, and a plurality of focusing electrodes to focus and accelerate an electron beam, is designed to satisfy the condition that a value of &bgr; is greater than or equal to 0.222 or a value of k is greater than or equal to 0.11, where &bgr;=T1/D, k=T1/L, T1 denotes a thickness of the control electrode, D denotes a diameter of an electron beam aperture of the control electrode, and L denotes the distance between a beam-entering surface of the control electrode and a beam-emitting surface of the screen electrode.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube (CRT) has an electron gun including a cathode for emitting electron beams, a control electrode for controlling emission of the electron beams from the cathode, and a screen electrode for accelerating the flow of the electron beams passing the control electrode are arranged in series. In the CRT, during a scanning period, a voltage applied to at least one of the control electrode and the screen electrode changes in response to a voltage of a data signal applied to the cathode. The control electrode and screen electrode each include three mutually electrically insulated sections for independently controlling each of three electron beams passing through the electrodes.

Abstract: An electron gun for a color CRT includes a triode including cathodes for emitting electron beams, a control electrode, and a screen electrode, at least two focusing electrodes on the same axis of the triode portion for forming a quadrupole lens, and a final focusing electrode forming a large diameter lens with the focusing electrodes and through which three electron beams commonly pass. The electron gun includes a correction unit producing a correction force acting on the three electron beams and that is larger for two side electron beams than for a central electron beam of the three electron beams when a dynamic voltage, synchronized with a deflection signal, is applied to at least one of the focusing electrodes for forming the quadrupole lens.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube having a reduced variation in convergence drift. An inner graphite layer coats the inner surface of a funnel, and a metal coating layer is electrically connected with the inner graphite layer on the inner surface of the neck portion. The metal coating layer does not extend to a position directly beside the focusing electrode most remote from the cathode of the electron gun of the cathode ray tube, and has a surface resistivity of 107&OHgr;/□ or less.

Abstract: A cathode ray tube assembly includes a funnel having a neck, an electron gun having an electron emitter within the neck and having at least two focus electrodes for forming an electron lens for focusing and accelerating electron beams emitted from the electron emitter, lead pins extending through the neck and connected to the first and second focus electrodes, and a socket with pin connection terminals connectable to the lead pins; a voltage applying unit for applying an AC voltage to at least one of the focus electrodes through a lead pin connected to the focus electrode; and a voltage drop unit for reducing the AC voltage applied by the voltage applying unit to a second of the focus electrodes so that a reduced voltage is applied to a lead pin connected to the second focus electrode, the voltage drop unit being connected to the lead pins through pin connection terminals of the socket.

Abstract: An electron gun for a color cathode ray tube includes a first electrode, a second electrode and a third electrode. A waveform alternating voltage or a static voltage is applied to the first electrode in which three vertical slot type electron beam passing holes are formed. The second electrode is installed at one side of the first electrode in which circular electron beam passing holes are formed. The third electrode is disposed at the other side of the first electrode. A single horizontal slot type electron beam passing hole is formed in the third electrode to which the same dynamic focus voltage as that in the second electrode is applied.

Abstract: An electron gun for a color CRT includes a triode unit including a cathode, a control electrode, and a screen electrode for emitting an electron beam, first and second auxiliary focusing electrodes sequentially installed coaxially with the triode unit, for forming auxiliary lenses, first and second focusing electrodes installed coaxially with the first and second electrodes, for forming a quadrupole lens, and a final acceleration electrode installed close to the second focusing electrode, for forming a main lens. In the electron gun, protruding portions having flat surfaces corresponding to opposite surfaces of the first and second focusing electrodes are formed on at least one of the opposite surfaces of the first and second focusing electrodes to change the profile of the electron beam by applying a dynamic focus voltage to the edge of electron beam passing holes formed in the opposite surfaces.

Abstract: An electron gun for a color cathode ray tube includes a cathode, control electrode and a screen electrode forming a triode, and first and second focus electrodes forming an electron lens, wherein the thermal expansion coefficient of said screen electrode is less than the thermal expansion coefficient of said control electrode.

Abstract: An electrode of an electron gun for a cathode ray tube including a first electrode member having a large-diameter electron beam passing aperture through which three electron beams pass, and a second electrode member in the first electrode member so as to be spaced apart from the edge of the first electrode member and having three small-diameter electron beam passing apertures, wherein a slanted portion extends from the edge of the first electrode member toward the interior of the large-diameter electron beam passing aperture.

Abstract: An electron gun for a cathode ray tube has a cathode structure, a control electrode, a screen electrode, focusing electrodes, and a final accelerating electrode. R, G, and B electron apertures of one pair of the focusing electrodes face each other to form a quadrupole lens unit, to which an AC voltage having a relatively low peak or a static voltage is applied to converge R, G, and B electron beams into one point, even when the electron beams deviate to the corner of a screen. Asymmetrical enlargement portions are included in the rims of each of the R and B electron beam apertures.

Abstract: An electron gun for a color cathode ray tube includes cathodes, a control electrode, and a screen electrode, forming a triode, first, second, third, and fourth focusing electrodes, sequentially arranged relative to the screen electrode and forming at least one first quadrupole lens, fifth and sixth focusing electrodes, adjacent to the fourth focusing electrode and forming at least one second quadrupole lens, and a final accelerating electrode, adjacent to the sixth focusing electrode and forming a main lens.

Abstract: A base cap for a cathode ray tube (CRT) preventing insulation breakdown between a lead pin to which a high voltage is applied and a lead pin to which a comparatively low voltage is applied. Insulation breakdown due to poor application of a silicone composition between a stem of the CRT and a flange of the base cap is avoided. The base cap includes a cylindrical housing, a flange extending radially outward from the edge of the cylindrical housing and including holes into which lead pins fixed to the stem of an electron gun of the CRT are inserted; and at least one isolation element on the surface of the flange, facing the stem, for preventing breakdown of insulation between the lead pins.