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Dual filament ion source

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In this paper, an electron bombardment ion source of the Freeman type incorporates an electrode having multiple segments which are electrically connected in parallel to provide increased surface area for constant cross-section.
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An electron bombardment ion source of the Freeman type incorporates an electrode having multiple segments which are electrically connected in parallel to provide increased surface area for constant cross section.

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Electron beam gun

TL;DR: In this paper, an electron beam gun is described where a pair of elongated filaments are placed parallel to one another in the elongated channel of a focusing electrode, and the electron beam is fired by a single electron beam.
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