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Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 1991

Filed:

Mar. 15, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kenneth A Costello, Palo Alto, CA (US);

William E Spicer, Stanford, CA (US);

Verle W Aebi, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intevac, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ; H01L / ; H01L / ; H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
357 30 ; 357-4 ; 357 16 ; 357-3 ; 357 32 ;
Abstract

An improved transferred electron III-V semiconductor photocathode comprising an aluminum contact pad and an aluminum grid structure that improves quantum efficiency by removing a major obstacle to electrons escaping into the vacuum and controls dark spot blooming caused by overly bright photon emission sources.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Costello, Kenneth. (1991). Transferred electron iii-v semiconductor photocathode (U.S. Patent No. 5047821). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5047821

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