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Tunable extraction assembly for wide angle ion beam

US11495430B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2020
Grant dateNov 8, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2237/3151
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An ion beam processing system including a plasma chamber, a plasma plate, disposed alongside the plasma chamber, the plasma plate defining a first extraction aperture, a beam blocker, disposed within the plasma chamber and facing the extraction aperture, a blocker electrode, disposed on a surface of the beam blocker outside of the plasma chamber, and an extraction electrode disposed on a surface of the plasma plate outside of the plasma chamber.

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