Electric lamp and discharge devices – Electrode and shield structures – Point source cathodes
Patent
1997-08-25
1999-08-31
O'Shea, Sandra
Electric lamp and discharge devices
Electrode and shield structures
Point source cathodes
313309, 313351, 313346R, 445 24, 445 50, H01J 102, H01J 116, H01J 1910, H01J 114
Patent
active
059457783
ABSTRACT:
An electron emitter formed with a layer of diamond-like carbon having a diamond bond structure with an electrically active defect at an emission site. The electrically active defect acts like a very thin electron emitter with a very low work function and improved current characteristics, including in improved saturation current.
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Haynes Mack
Motorola Inc.
O'shea Sandra
Parsons Eugene
Pickens S. Kevin
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