• DocumentCode
    1910985
  • Title

    The concept of a high-brightness, miniaturized gas field ion source

  • Author

    Tondare, V.N. ; Hagen, C.W. ; Kruit, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Appl. Sci., Delft Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    7-11 July 2003
  • Firstpage
    307
  • Lastpage
    308
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we propose to miniaturize an argon (Ar) GFIS at micron or sub-micron scale. The source can be operated at room temperature and high pressure (100 mbar) and voltages below 140 Volts (i.e the minimum in the Paschen curve for Ar-gas) to avoid Ar gas discharges.
  • Keywords
    argon; brightness; ion sources; 100 mbar; 293 to 298 K; Ar; Ar gas discharges; argon; brightness; miniaturized gas field ion source; paschen curve; room temperature; voltages; Argon; Atomic measurements; Brightness; Current density; Electrostatics; Geometry; Ion sources; Lenses; Polarization; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Microelectronics Conference, 2003. Technical Digest of the 16th International
  • Conference_Location
    Osaka, Japan
  • Print_ISBN
    4-8181-9515-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVMC.2003.1223106
  • Filename
    1223106