CE1860 Cerium Hexaboride Tube (CeB6 Tube)

Cerium Hexaboride Tube Description

Cerium Hexaboride Tube is renowned for its unique attributes, particularly its ability to emit electrons via thermionic emission when subjected to heat. Meticulously engineered to yield dependable and efficient electron beams, CeB6 Tube finds its purpose in leading-edge technological applications that demand top-tier electron emission performance. Revered for its thermionic characteristics, stability, and proficiency in achieving high brightness, CeB6 significantly elevates electron microscopy resolution. Embrace precision and reliability with the Cerium Hexaboride Sheet, an essential player in advancing electron emission capabilities.

Cerium Hexaboride Tube Specification

Prototyping service also available for other ceramics material

Alumina
Aluminum Nitride
Boron Nitride
Silicon Carbide
Silicon Nitride
Zirconia

Cerium Hexaboride Tube Applications

Electron microscopes such as SEM, TEM
* X-ray Discs
* Electron lithography
* Electron beam welding

Cerium Hexaboride Sheet Packing

Cerium Hexaboride Sheet is tagged and labeled externally to ensure efficient identification and quality control. Great care is taken to avoid any damage which might be caused during storage or transportation.

Cerium Hexaboride Sheet FAQs

Q1: What is a Cerium Hexaboride Tube?

Answer: A Cerium Hexaboride (CeB₆) tube is a cylindrical piece made from cerium hexaboride, a material renowned for its excellent electron emission properties, high melting point, and chemical stability. These tubes are used in various advanced industrial and scientific applications.

Q2: What are the common applications of Cerium Hexaboride Tubes?

Answer: Common applications include use as thermionic emitters in electron microscopes, electron beam devices, X-ray sources, and other vacuum electronics. They are also used in high-temperature environments and specialized scientific instruments.

Q3: Why is Cerium Hexaboride preferred for electron emission applications?

Answer: CeB₆ is preferred due to its low work function, high electron emission efficiency, and stability at high temperatures, making it ideal for generating consistent electron beams in high-vacuum conditions.