CA1085907A - Thermionic electron source with bonded control grid - Google Patents

Thermionic electron source with bonded control grid

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Publication number
CA1085907A
CA1085907A CA278,003A CA278003A CA1085907A CA 1085907 A CA1085907 A CA 1085907A CA 278003 A CA278003 A CA 278003A CA 1085907 A CA1085907 A CA 1085907A
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Prior art keywords
grid
cathode
electron source
laminate
barrier layer
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CA278,003A
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French (fr)
Inventor
George V. Miram
Erling L. Lien
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Varian Medical Systems Inc
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Varian Associates Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J19/00Details of vacuum tubes of the types covered by group H01J21/00
    • H01J19/02Electron-emitting electrodes; Cathodes
    • H01J19/04Thermionic cathodes
    • H01J19/14Cathodes heated indirectly by an electric current; Cathodes heated by electron or ion bombardment
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J23/00Details of transit-time tubes of the types covered by group H01J25/00
    • H01J23/02Electrodes; Magnetic control means; Screens
    • H01J23/06Electron or ion guns
    • H01J23/065Electron or ion guns producing a solid cylindrical beam

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  • Microwave Tubes (AREA)
  • Solid Thermionic Cathode (AREA)
  • Common Detailed Techniques For Electron Tubes Or Discharge Tubes (AREA)
CA278,003A 1976-05-10 1977-05-09 Thermionic electron source with bonded control grid Expired CA1085907A (en)

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US05/684,689 US4096406A (en) 1976-05-10 1976-05-10 Thermionic electron source with bonded control grid
US684,689 1976-05-10

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CA1085907A true CA1085907A (en) 1980-09-16

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US (1) US4096406A (Direct)
JP (1) JPS52136559A (Direct)
CA (1) CA1085907A (Direct)
DE (1) DE2719660A1 (Direct)
FR (1) FR2351489A1 (Direct)
GB (1) GB1551867A (Direct)
IL (1) IL51913A (Direct)

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DE2719660A1 (de) 1977-12-01
FR2351489B1 (Direct) 1981-08-07
FR2351489A1 (fr) 1977-12-09
JPS5737093B2 (Direct) 1982-08-07
JPS52136559A (en) 1977-11-15
US4096406A (en) 1978-06-20
IL51913A (en) 1980-05-30
GB1551867A (en) 1979-09-05

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