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Method of fabricating carbide and nitride nano electron emitters

US7465210B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2005
Grant dateDec 16, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2201/30488
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention discloses novel field emitters which exhibit improved emission characteristics combined with improved emitter stability, in particular, new types of carbide or nitride based electron field emitters with desirable nanoscale, aligned and sharped-tip emitter structures.

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