Metal-semiconductor resistive ribbon for thermal transfer printing and method for using

A resistive ribbon for thermal transfer printing comprising a support layer bearing a fusible ink composition and a thin aluminum layer upon which is deposited a resistive layer of non-stoichiometric metal silicide is disclosed. Also disclosed are appropriate power sources for using the resistive ri...

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Hauptverfasser: AVIRAM, ARI, SHIH, KWANG K
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Zusammenfassung:A resistive ribbon for thermal transfer printing comprising a support layer bearing a fusible ink composition and a thin aluminum layer upon which is deposited a resistive layer of non-stoichiometric metal silicide is disclosed. Also disclosed are appropriate power sources for using the resistive ribbon, as well as methods for non-impact printing employing the disclosed ribbon.