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AU2001247775A1 - Closed-loop cold cathode current regulator - Google Patents

Closed-loop cold cathode current regulator

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AU2001247775A1
AU2001247775A1 AU2001247775A AU4777501A AU2001247775A1 AU 2001247775 A1 AU2001247775 A1 AU 2001247775A1 AU 2001247775 A AU2001247775 A AU 2001247775A AU 4777501 A AU4777501 A AU 4777501A AU 2001247775 A1 AU2001247775 A1 AU 2001247775A1
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closed
cold cathode
cathode current
current regulator
loop cold
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AU2001247775A
Inventor
William Devereux Palmer
Dorota Temple
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J7/00Details not provided for in the preceding groups and common to two or more basic types of discharge tubes or lamps
    • H01J7/44One or more circuit elements structurally associated with the tube or lamp
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J3/00Details of electron-optical or ion-optical arrangements or of ion traps common to two or more basic types of discharge tubes or lamps
    • H01J3/02Electron guns
    • H01J3/021Electron guns using a field emission, photo emission, or secondary emission electron source
    • H01J3/022Electron guns using a field emission, photo emission, or secondary emission electron source with microengineered cathode, e.g. Spindt-type
AU2001247775A 2000-04-25 2001-03-26 Closed-loop cold cathode current regulator Abandoned AU2001247775A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US09/557,533 US6392355B1 (en) 2000-04-25 2000-04-25 Closed-loop cold cathode current regulator
US09557533 2000-04-25
PCT/US2001/009580 WO2001082324A1 (en) 2000-04-25 2001-03-26 Closed-loop cold cathode current regulator

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AU2001247775A1 true AU2001247775A1 (en) 2001-11-07

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AU (1) AU2001247775A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001082324A1 (en)

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