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Optimization of High-performance Single Island Carbon Nanotube Electron Beam (C-Beam) for Microscopy Application

Patil et al., 2024

Document ID
10330079725453388140
Author
Patil R
Karande A
Bhotkar K
Park K
Publication year
Publication venue
2024 37th International Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC)

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This study successfully built a carbon nanotube (VACNT) cold cathode (C-beam) as a potential electron source for high-resolution scanning electron microscopes. The C-beam achieved a stable emission current with high transmission and a narrow beam divergence …
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    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
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    • H01J2201/30Cold cathodes
    • H01J2201/304Field emission cathodes
    • H01J2201/30446Field emission cathodes characterised by the emitter material
    • H01J2201/30453Carbon types
    • H01J2201/30469Carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
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    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J1/00Details of electrodes, of magnetic control means, of screens, or of the mounting or spacing thereof, common to two or more basic types of discharge tubes or lamps
    • H01J1/02Main electrodes
    • H01J1/30Cold cathodes, e.g. field-emissive cathode
    • H01J1/304Field-emissive cathodes
    • H01J1/3042Field-emissive cathodes microengineered, e.g. Spindt-type
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    • H01J31/00Cathode ray tubes; Electron beam tubes
    • H01J31/08Cathode ray tubes; Electron beam tubes having a screen on or from which an image or pattern is formed, picked up, converted, or stored
    • H01J31/10Image or pattern display tubes, i.e. having electrical input and optical output; Flying-spot tubes for scanning purposes
    • H01J31/12Image or pattern display tubes, i.e. having electrical input and optical output; Flying-spot tubes for scanning purposes with luminescent screen
    • H01J31/123Flat display tubes
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    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/02Details
    • H01J37/04Arrangements of electrodes and associated parts for generating or controlling the discharge, e.g. electron-optical arrangement, ion-optical arrangement
    • H01J37/06Electron sources; Electron guns
    • H01J37/073Electron guns using field emission, photo emission, or secondary emission electron sources
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    • H01J2237/00Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/06Sources
    • H01J2237/08Ion sources
    • H01J2237/0802Field ionization sources
    • H01J2237/0807Gas field ion sources [GFIS]
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    • H01J9/02Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems
    • H01J9/022Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems of cold cathodes
    • H01J9/025Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems of cold cathodes of field emission cathodes
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    • H01J3/00Details of electron-optical or ion-optical arrangements or of ion traps common to two or more basic types of discharge tubes or lamps

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