Performance of a Low Energy Ion Source with Carbon Nanotube Electron Emitters under the Influence of Various Operating Gases [PDF]
Nanomaterials, 2020 Low energy ion measurements in the vicinity of a comet have provided us with important information about the planet’s evolution. The calibration of instruments for thermal ions in the laboratory plays a crucial role when analysing data from in-situ
Huzhong Zhang +6 more
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Cathode Design Optimization toward the Wide-Pressure-Range Miniature Discharge Ion Source for a Vacuum Micropump [PDF]
Sensors, 2019 It is difficult to generate and maintain the vacuum level in vacuum MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) devices. Currently, there is still no single method or device capable of generating and maintaining the desired vacuum level in a vacuum device ...
Tongtong Yao +3 more
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Diagnostics tools and methods for negative ion source plasmas, a review
New Journal of Physics, 2017 Plasma parameter measurements for negative hydrogen (H ^− ) ion sources have been playing an important role in clarifying fundamental physics related to negative ion production and destruction processes. Measured data of beam properties, such as H ^− ion
Katsuyoshi Tsumori, Motoi Wada
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New Journal of Physics, 2017 Negative ion sources for fusion are high densities plasma sources in large discharge volumes. There are many challenges in the modeling of these sources, due to numerical constraints associated with the high plasma density, to the coupling between plasma
G Fubiani +4 more
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Development and Evaluation of Ferrite Core Inductively Coupled Plasma Radio Frequency Ion Source for High-Current Ion Implanters in Semiconductor Applications [PDF]
SensorsThis study presents the development of a ferrite core inductively coupled plasma (ICP) radio frequency (RF) ion source designed to improve the lifetime of ion sources in commercial ion implanters.
Jong-Jin Hwang +2 more
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Design, Fabrication and Mass-spectrometric Studies of a Micro Ion Source for High-Field Asymmetric Waveform Ion Mobility Spectrometry [PDF]
Micromachines, 2019 A needle-to-cylinder electrode, adopted as an ion source for high-field asymmetric ion mobility spectrometry (FAIMS), is designed and fabricated by lithographie, galvanoformung and abformung (LIGA) technology.
Hua Li +6 more
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Focused ion beam-induced platinum deposition with a low-temperature cesium ion source [PDF]
Beilstein Journal of NanotechnologyIn addition to precise milling, the deposition of material at a specific location on a sample surface is a frequently used process of focused ion beam (FIB) systems.
Thomas Henning Loeber +5 more
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An Integrated Microfabricated Chip with Double Functions as an Ion Source and Air Pump Based on LIGA Technology [PDF]
Sensors, 2017 The injection and ionization of volatile organic compounds (VOA) by an integrated chip is experimentally analyzed in this paper. The integrated chip consists of a needle-to-cylinder electrode mounting on the Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) substrate.
Hua Li +5 more
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Tin–Lead Liquid Metal Alloy Source for Focused Ion Beams [PDF]
MicromachinesFocused Ion Beam (FIB) systems are increasingly utilized in nanotechnology for nanostructuring, surface modification, doping, and rapid prototyping.
Bryan Flores +6 more
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First operations with caesium of the negative ion source SPIDER
Nuclear Fusion, 2022 The negative-ion based neutral beam injector for heating and current drive of the ITER plasma (ITER HNB) is under development, at present focusing on the optimization of the full-scale plasma source in the SPIDER test stand.
E. Sartori +59 more
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