Microtips cathode for ignition of cold cathode gauges

✍ Scribed by R Baptist; F Bachelet

• Book ID: 104265946
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1997
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 791 KB
• Volume: 48
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0042-207X
• DOI: 10.1016/s0042-207x(97)00119-x

✦ Synopsis

A novel device used for ignition of Penning gauges is described. It is based on electron emission by a field effect microtips cathode. The complete reliability of the device is demonstrated.