Electron Gun System: 100 eV to 5000 eV
Quick Overview
Narrow-angle or uniform wide-angle beam
Energy Range: 100 eV to 5000 eV
Beam current / Spot sizes:
Standard: 10 nA to 100 µA / 1 mm to 100 mm
High Current: 10 nA to 1 mA / 3 mm to 100 mm
Mounting: 2¾CF, demountable option
Features/Options: Flood Beam or Narrow-Angle Beam, Electrostatic Focusing, Deflection, Rastering, Pulsing
FOR USE IN:
Surface Physics Studies
Vacuum Physics Experiments
Charge Neutralization
Electron Desorption
Surface Scrubbing
Phospher Testing
Ionization Experiments
Semiconductor Processing
FEATURES / OPTIONS:
Widely Controllable Parameters
Flood Beams or Narrow Angle Beam
Electrostatic Focusing
Deflection, Rastering, Pulsing
Demountable Gun
Computer / Remote Control
5 keV MODEL EFG-7 ELECTRON GUN SPECIFICATIONS:
BEAM ENERGY :100 eV to 5 keV (Independently adjustable)
BEAM CURRENT :Standard: 1 nA to 100 μA (Independently adjustable)
ENERGY SPREAD:Approx. cathode thermal spread, calculated Ta – 0.5eV Y2O3 – 0.4eV BaO – 0.3eV
SPOT SIZE :Standard: 1 mm to 100 mm (Independently adjustable)
WORKING DISTANCE:Variable: 25 mm to 200 mm
BEAM DEFLECTION :Optional: 4 pole electrostatic: ± 3° at 5 keV; scales larger at lower energies
PULSE CAPABILITY(using appropriate pulse generator,not included):
Optional Capacitive Pulse Junction Box: pulse width 20 ns to 100 μs , rise/ fall 10 ns, 50 Ω impedance, 1 W standard (higher power available)
Optional Dual Grid Power Supply: pulse width 2 μs to DC, rise/ fall 500 ns, rep rates to 5kHz (TTL required)
BEAM UNIFORMITY :Gaussian or uniform. depending on operation
FIRING UNIT:
Customer-replaceable Firing Unit includes precision-aligned cathode and Wehnelt (G-1) assembly and anode, with insulators and connectors
CATHODE TYPES:
Standard: Tantalum disc
Optional: Barium oxide (BaO) or Yttrium oxide (Y2O3) With the exception of Barium oxide, cathodes not harmed by repeated exposure to atmospheric gases while cold
MOUNTING:
Standard: Flange Adaptor with a 2¾ inch CF (no deflect)
Optional: Flange Multiplexer with a 2¾ inch rotatable CF,including both tapped and clear mounting holes
Optional: Demountable (Unmounted / Mounted) with a Flange Multiplexer with a 2¾ inch rotatable CF
BEAM ALIGNMENT :Optional: Mechanical alignment with ± 2° Port Aligner
INSERTION LENGTH:
Standard: 160 mm, Range: 120 mm to 180 mm.
Demounted gun :Gun length with pins 135 mm standard Custom lengths available. Gun manufactured at standard length unless otherwise specified at time of order.
GUN DIAMETER:
25.4 mm at the gun flange, necks down to 19.1 mm at100 mm from the flange
FEEDTHROUGHS :Multi-pin brazed ceramic, threaded stainless steel shell
CABLES /CONNECTORS
Multi-conductor high voltage fully ground-shielded cable,coaxial grid cable, low voltage deflection cable, with mating aluminum shell connectors, to connect gun and power supply.
Standard lengths: 3 m Optional: 5 m MAXIMUM BAKEOUT 350°C with cables removed
EGPS-2017 ELECTRON GUN POWER SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS:
OUTPUT :All necessary voltages to drive the High Energy EFG-7 Electron Gun
ENERGY STABILITY :±0.01% per hour; ±0.02% per 8 hours at full output
BEAM STABILITY :±0.1% per hour with Emission Current Control or±10% per hour after warm up without ECC
CONTROLS FlexPanel controls: Energy, Source, Grid, Focus, Emission Current Control, optional X and Y Deflection
METERING: FlexPanel digital meters: Energy, Source Voltage,Source Current, Emission Current, Grid, Focus,optional X and Y Deflection
COMPUTER/REMOTE CONTROL & METER
Power supplies: 0 to +10 V (-10 V to +10 V, deflection)
Metering: 0 to +2 V ( -2 V to +2 V, deflection)
Standard 50-pin connector for analog input/output and RS-232 serial port (RS-422 or RS-485 available, if specified at time of order)
Optional: SCSI metering and programming connectors
SOFTWARE :Standard configuration designed for RS-232 connections.
Optional: National Instruments LabVIEWTM file, designed to run with computer DAQ boards NI PCI-6713 and PCIe-6341.SCSI connectors
INPUT 115 VAC or 230 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz single phase, 250 VA
ENVIRONMENT :Temperature: 0 to 40ºC, Relative humidity: 0 to 75% RH non condensing,
Classified as a pollution degree 2, installation category (overvoltage category) II environment unit
DIMENSIONS (width x height x depth):
17 in. x 3.5 in. x 22 in. excluding handles
(425 mm x 90 mm x 560 mm); 19 in. rack mountable