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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2020
New Japan Radio Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
New Japan Radio Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electron gun comprising a cathode having an electron emitting surface and whose planar shape is circular, a heater to increase the temperature of the cathode, and an anode to apply a positive electric potential relative to the cathode to extract electrons in a predetermined direction is provided. The cathode comprises a through hole at a central portion thereof along a central axis of the cathode, and either the cathode comprises a no-emitting layer at at least one of an opening edge on the electron emitting surface side of the through hole and an inner surface of the through hole, or the opening edge on the electron emitting surface side of the through hole is a chamfered C surface or a chamfered R surface.