A Lithium Ion Source Using the Surface Ionization Process
- 1 May 1970
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Review of Scientific Instruments
- Vol. 41 (5), 650-652
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1684608
Abstract
We have constructed a capillary ion source using the surface ionization of lithium on rhenium. Currents of 400 μA during 300 h, or 100 μA during 1000 h, can be obtained; the life span of the source is only limited by the capacity of the lithium reservoir.Keywords
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