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Method for activating a semiconductor electron emitter

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1970-09-04
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Granted: 1972-06-13
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Expires: 1990-09-04
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Abstract

Abstract THE METHOD FOR ACTIVATING A SEMICONDUCTOR TO MAXIMIZE ITS ELECTRON EMMISSION, ESPECIALLY PHOTOEMISSION, INCLUDES THE STEPS OF SENSITIZING A CLEANDED SEMICONDUCTOR WITH A LEAST A STRONGLY ELECTRONEGATIVE MATERIAL AND A STRONGLY ELECTROPOSITIVE MATERIAL, THEREAFTER HEATING THE SEMICONDUCTOR TO A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 470*C. $10*C., AND 590*C$10*C., THEN RESENSITIZING THE SEMICONDUCTOR WITH AT LEAST A STRONGLY ELECTROPOSITIVE MATERIAL.

Inventors

  • 👤 Dennis Glendon Fisher

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 23:28
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J9/00; H01J9/20; H01J9/22; H01J9/221; H01J9/02; H01J9/12; H01J9/227

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-06-13 1975-12-13 1976-06-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-06-13 1979-12-13 1980-06-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-06-13 1983-12-13 1984-06-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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