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1–6 Jun 2025
Taipei International Convention Center (TICC)
Asia/Taipei timezone

Activation of GaAs with a Cs-Te thin film

TUPS021
3 Jun 2025, 16:00
2h
Exhibiton Hall A _Salmon (TWTC)

Exhibiton Hall A _Salmon

TWTC

Poster Presentation MC3.T02 Electron Sources Tuesday Poster Session

Speaker

Zachary Liptak (Hiroshima University)

Description

GaAs cathodes with thin-film Negative Electron Affinity (NEA) surfaces affixed have been used to generate spin-polarized electron beams for decades, but still suffer from short lifetimes. Heterojunction NEA surfaces have shown promise in improving cathode lifetimes, but further optimization of cathode activation and surface deposition is possible. Here we report the results of cathode activation with evaporative deposition of a CsTe surface performed at Hiroshima University.

Funding Agency

MEXT Quantum Beam Project
Cooperative Support for Researchers and Educators in Universities Program at KEK
US-Japan Science and Technology Cooperation Program

Region represented Asia
Paper preparation format LaTeX

Author

Zachary Liptak (Hiroshima University)

Co-authors

Mr Lei Guo (Nagoya University) Masao Kuriki (Hiroshima University) Mizuki Isobe (Hiroshima University) Xiuguang Jin (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization)

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