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Magnetic energy filter

US6441378B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2000
Grant dateAug 27, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2237/057
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A compact magnetic energy filter having at least four magnetic fields to deflect the trajectory of an electron beam from the entrance window to the exit slit. A rotational symmetry axis is located midway between the second and third magnetic fields. The magnetic fields on the opposite sides of the rotational symmetry axis are opposite in polarity.

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