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Thermionic emission cathode having a tip of a single crystal of lanthanum hexaboride

US4055780A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 1976
Grant dateOct 25, 1977
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Expiry dateApr 12, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J1/148
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A single crystal of lanthanum hexaboride is used as a tip of a thermionic emission cathode.

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