FIELD-ION ENERGY DEFICIT CALCULATIONS FOR LIQUID-METAL ION SOURCES

被引:4
作者
DECASTILHO, CMC [1 ]
KINGHAM, DR [1 ]
机构
[1] VG SCI LTD,BIRCHES IND ESTATE,E GRINSTEAD RH19 1UB,ENGLAND
关键词
ELECTRIC FIELDS - GALLIUM AND ALLOYS - Ionization - GOLD AND ALLOYS - Ionization - LIQUID METALS;
D O I
10.1088/0022-3727/19/1/019
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Ionisation distributions of field-ionised ions from liquid metal ion sources are calculated. Various shapes for the emitter region, a range of currents and a range of electric field strengths at the liquid surface are considered. Their effects on the energy deficit distribution of the ions is presented through a numerical calculation for gold and gallium.
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页码:147 / 156
页数:10
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