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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hisaaki Kawade, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 9/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 9/02 ;
Abstract
This invention stabilizes the electron-emitting characteristics of an electron-emitting device. To stabilize the electron-emitting characteristics, a voltage of the same polarity as that of a voltage in normal driving and a voltage of an opposite polarity are applied in a high vacuum.