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Field emission electron gun

Coates et al., 1977

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10010984614560752206
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Coates V
Welter L
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[57] ABSTRACT A field emission gun in which a field emission tip for generating charged particles is axially aligned with apertures in an intermediate electrode and a main electrode. A field electrode is placed in juxtaposition to the field emission tip for developing a particle …
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