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Variable-focus magnetostatic lens

US10998158B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2019
Grant dateMay 4, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J3/12
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Variable-focus solenoidal lenses for charged particle beams with integrated emittance filtering are disclosed. The emittance may be controlled via selection of collimating irises. The focal length may be changed by altering the spacing between two permanent ring magnets.

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