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Secondary electron ion source neutron generator

US5745536A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1996
Grant dateApr 28, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05H3/06
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A neutron generator employing an electron emitter, an ion source bombarded by the electrons from the electron emitter, a plasma containment zone, and a target situated between the plasma containment zone and the electron emitter. The target contains occluded deuterium, tritium, or a mixture thereof

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