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Electrically tunable low secondary electron emission diamond-like coatings and process for depositing coatings

US6013980A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 1997
Grant dateJan 11, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/939
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A diamond-like carbon-containing material useful as a coating for electronic devices including field emission devices and color television tubes, the coatings having both low secondary electron emission coefficients of less than unity and electrical resistivity tunable over a range of from about 10 e.sup.-2 to about 10 e.sup.16.

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