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An Experimental Study of Carbon Nanotube Field Emission Cathodes for Electrodynamic Tethers

Ohkawa et al., 2005

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Document ID
4693393141377674406
Author
Ohkawa Y
Kitamura S
Kawamoto S
Iseki Y
Hashimoto K
Noda E
Publication year
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The 29th International Electric Propulsion Conference, Princeton University

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An experimental investigation of a carbon-nanotube field-emission cathode (FEC), which is suitable as an electron emitter in an electrodynamic tether propulsion system, was conducted. One of the important issues in the design of FEC is to suppress an electron flow …
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J1/00—Details 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
    • H01J1/02—Main electrodes
    • H01J1/30—Cold cathodes, e.g. field-emissive cathode
    • H01J1/304—Field-emissive cathodes
    • H01J1/3042—Field-emissive cathodes microengineered, e.g. Spindt-type
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00—Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/02—Details
    • H01J37/04—Arrangements of electrodes and associated parts for generating or controlling the discharge, e.g. electron-optical arrangement, ion-optical arrangement
    • H01J37/06—Electron sources; Electron guns
    • H01J37/073—Electron guns using field emission, photo emission, or secondary emission electron sources
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    • H01J3/00—Details 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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    • H01—BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
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