Radiant energy – Ion generation – Field ionization type
Patent
1995-04-19
1996-07-16
Berman, Jack I.
Radiant energy
Ion generation
Field ionization type
313336, 313310, 313311, H01J 130, H01J 148, H01J 37073
Patent
active
055369448
ABSTRACT:
A thermal field emission electron gun has a thermal field emission cathode and a suppressor electrode wherein the thermal field emission cathode comprises a single crystal tungsten needle of an axis direction of <100> and a coating layer composed of zirconium and oxygen, and the suppressor electrode is composed of either titanium or an alloy including titanium as the major component, of which hydrogen content is 60 ppm or less. Electron beams can be stably obtained with good reproducibility in a short time.
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Thermal Field Emitter Operating Instructions, Jan. 1987, FEI Company, pp. 1-23.
Terui Yoshinori
Tsunoda Katsuyoshi
Berman Jack I.
Denki Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
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