• DocumentCode
    1919848
  • Title

    P1–5: Field emission electron gun using a reticulated vitreous carbon cathode

  • Author

    Smith, Brady C. ; Hunt, Charles E. ; Carpenter, Arthur C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    26-30 July 2010
  • Firstpage
    38
  • Lastpage
    39
  • Abstract
    The advantages of argon-ion-irradiated reticulated vitreous carbon (RVC) as a cold-cathode electron source are investigated in the context of a high current density, medium energy, low energy spread, high brightness electron gun.
  • Keywords
    argon; carbon; cathodes; electron field emission; electron guns; vitreous state; Ar; C; argon-ion irradiated reticulated vitreous carbon; cold cathode electron source; field emission electron gun; high brightness electron gun; reticulated vitreous carbon cathode; Argon; Carbon dioxide; Carbon nanotubes; Cathodes; Current density; X-ray imaging; RVC; electron gun; field emission cathode; phase contrast imaging; reticulated vitreous carbon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC), 2010 23rd International
  • Conference_Location
    Palo Alto, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7889-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7888-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVNC.2010.5563162
  • Filename
    5563162