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Device and method for electron emission and device including such an electron emission system

US9263229B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 15, 2013
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2237/2802
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device and method for emitting electrons by a field effect. The device (10) includes a vacuum chamber (12) including a tip (14) having an end (18) and forming a cold cathode, an extracting anode (16), components adapted for generating a potential difference between the tip (14) and the anode (16);

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