An improved light-emitting panel having a plurality of micro-components at least partially disposed in a socket and sandwiched between two substrates is disclosed. Each micro-component contains a gas or gas-mixture capable of ionization when a sufficiently large voltage is supplied across the micro-component...http://www.google.com/patents/US6545422?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6545422 - Socket for use with a micro-component in a light-emitting panel