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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2004
Applicants:
P. Brian White, Palmer, MA (US);
Paul L. White, Sturbridge, MA (US);
R. Gregory Downing, Niskayuna, NY (US);
W. Bruce Feller, Tolland, CT (US);
Inventors:
P. Brian White, Palmer, MA (US);
Paul L. White, Sturbridge, MA (US);
R. Gregory Downing, Niskayuna, NY (US);
W. Bruce Feller, Tolland, CT (US);
Assignee:
Nova Scientific, Inc., Sturbridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 43/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electron multiplier includes a plate having a plurality of interconnected particles, e.g., fibers, having electron-emissive surfaces. The particles may include a neutron-sensitive and/or neutron reactive material, such asLi,B,Gd,Gd,—and/or hydrogenous compounds, in excess of their natural abundance. The particles may include an X-ray sensitive and/or X-ray reactive material, such as Pb.