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Title: Electron emitting device and method of making the same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:862814

A substrate of single crystalline gallium arsenide has on a surface thereof a layer of single crystalline indium gallium phosphide. A layer of single crystalline gallium arsenide is on the indium gallium phosphide layer and a work function reducing material is on the gallium arsenide layer. The substrate has an opening therethrough exposing a portion of the indium gallium phosphide layer.

Research Organization:
RCA Labs., Princeton, N.J. (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
11-6604
Assignee:
RCA Corporation (New York, NY)
Patent Number(s):
US 4019082
Application Number:
05/561,353
OSTI ID:
862814
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English