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Method for limiting emission current in field emission devices

US6130106A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 1996
Grant dateOct 10, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J1/3042
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A field emission display has electron emitters that are current-limited by implanting in a silicon layer only enough ions to produce a desired current, and then forming emitters from the silicon layer by isotropic etching.

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