Electric lamp and discharge devices – Electrode and shield structures – Cathodes containing and/or coated with electron emissive...
Patent
1990-03-29
1991-11-05
DeMeo, Palmer C.
Electric lamp and discharge devices
Electrode and shield structures
Cathodes containing and/or coated with electron emissive...
313630, 313632, H01J 128, H01J 6109
Patent
active
050633244
ABSTRACT:
A dispenser cathode for a gas filled tube is fabricated from a porous metal material impregnated with an electron emitting material and has on an emitting surface at least one geometric aperture of a given depth and width and having steep vertical walls which serve to compensate for the deleterious effects of ion back bombardment.
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DeMeo Palmer C.
ITT Corporation
Plevy Arthur L.
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