Global Patent Index - EP 0730780 A4

EP 0730780 A4 19960722 - AMORPHIC DIAMOND FILM FLAT FIELD EMISSION CATHODE

Title (en)

AMORPHIC DIAMOND FILM FLAT FIELD EMISSION CATHODE

Title (de)

FLACHFELDEMISSIONSKATHODE AUS AMORPHEN DIAMANT

Title (fr)

CATHODE PLATE A EMISSION DE CHAMP POURVUE D'UNE PELLICULE DE DIAMANT AMORPHE

Publication

EP 0730780 A4 19960722 (EN)

Application

EP 94905336 A 19931206

Priority

  • US 9311845 W 19931206
  • US 7115793 A 19930602

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9428571A1] A field emission cathode includes a layer of conductive material (14) and a layer of amorphic diamond film (12), functioning as a low effective work-function material, deposited over the conductive material to form emission sites. The emission sites each contain at least two sub-regions having differing electron affinities.

IPC 1-7

H01J 19/24; H01J 1/30; H01J 61/067

IPC 8 full level

H01J 1/304 (2006.01); H01J 31/12 (2006.01); H01J 61/067 (2006.01); H01J 63/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

H01J 1/304 (2013.01 - EP); H01J 19/24 (2013.01 - KR); H01J 31/127 (2013.01 - EP); H01J 61/0677 (2013.01 - EP); H01J 63/06 (2013.01 - EP); H01J 2201/304 (2013.01 - EP); H01J 2201/30426 (2013.01 - EP); H01J 2201/30457 (2013.01 - EP); H01J 2329/8625 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

  • [E] EP 0609532 A1 19940810 - MOTOROLA INC [US]
  • [A] US 5180951 A 19930119 - DWORSKY LAWRENCE N [US], et al
  • [A] US 5199918 A 19930406 - KUMAR NALIN [US]
  • [A] WANG C ET AL: "COLD FIELD EMISSION FROM CVD DIAMOND FILMS OBSERVED IN EMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY", 1 August 1991, ELECTRONICS LETTERS, VOL. 27, NR. 16, PAGE(S) 1459 - 1461, XP000259873
  • See references of WO 9428571A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9428571 A1 19941208; AU 5897594 A 19941220; CA 2164294 A1 19941208; EP 0730780 A1 19960911; EP 0730780 A4 19960722; JP H08510858 A 19961112; KR 100307042 B1 20011217; KR 960702937 A 19960523

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9311845 W 19931206; AU 5897594 A 19931206; CA 2164294 A 19931206; EP 94905336 A 19931206; JP 50058895 A 19931206; KR 19950705490 A 19951202