Product Selection/Price Chart

EMITTER TYPE
DESCRIPTION
MODEL #
(style)
SIZE
PRICE
LANTHANUM HEXABORIDE (LaB6
for Surface Physics Applications:
FEL/ Accelerator/ X-ray

Single crystal with various microflat
diameters

 

 

 

High current, High brightness single crystal;
up to 30A/cm2, Large emission surfaces,
Long lifetimes, 10-7torr,
Custom sizes available,
AEI or Custom mounting

 

 

 

ES-423E

  Style 90-XX

Crystal with 90ocone,

microflat size depends on column design: < 100µm dia

$820
 

ES-423E

  Style 90-XXX

Crystal with 90ocone, microflat size depends on column design: 100µm to 280µm 945

 

ES-423E
  Style 90-300
Crystal with 90ocone, 300µm dia 1045

ES-423E
  Style 180-330

Flat crystal, 330µm dia, extends above ferrule 1045
LANTHANUM HEXABORIDE (LaB6)
High Current, Large diameter

Same performance as Model ES-423E LaB6
Larger Emitting surface (1.78 mm) - providing higher beam currents

ES-440 Flat crystal, 1.78mm dia 1,520
TANTALUM (Ta) DISC
General purpose planar disc cathode;
0.05-1.0 A/cm2, 10-5torr,
Emission up to tens of mAs, Two larger disc sizes for higher currents

ES-042

0.033" dia disc

108
ES-044 0.048" dia disc 195
ES-046 0.062" dia disc moly pins 278
BARIUM OXIDE (BaO) DISC
Low light, Low temperature;
0.25A/cm2, 10-7 torr, Emission up to 3mA, Two larger disc sizes for higher currents

ES-015

0.033" dia disc

235
ES-064 0.048" dia disc 298
ES-066 0.062" dia disc moly pins 384
YTTRIA COATED (Y2O3) DISC 
Chemically resistant for poorer vacuum;
10-4 torr, Low work function,
Disc 2.5A/cm2, Disc emission up to 10mA, 
Three larger disc sizes for higher currents
ES-525 0.033" dia disc 285
ES-526 0.048" dia disc 376
ES-529 0.062" dia disc moly pins 450
NOTE: Prices quoted above are for emitters on AEI ceramic bases with Kovar pins.
           Moly pins where noted are standard.
For Kimball Physics ceramic base
(CB-104 or CB-105)
Add  $30
For molybdenum pins
(non-magnetic applications)

Add   $45

 

EMITTERS FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY

In the USA or North America, individual customers please call our retail distributor Ted Pella at 1-800-237-3526 for further information and prices on new or replacement cathodes. Overseas customers please see List of Agents or contact Kimball Physics directly. 
OEM customers or overseas customers may order directly from Kimball Physics.

EMITTER TYPE
DESCRIPTION
MODEL #
(style)
SIZE
PRICE
LANTHANUM HEXABORIDE (LaB6)
for Microscopy

Small spot, High brightness,
10-7torr recommended, Crystal with microflat,
Ceramic AEI or various microscope bases below

ES-423E

Crystal with various angles and microflats available

$720
 
ES-423E
  style 90-15
90ocone, 15 micron microflat 720
ES-423E
  style 90-20
90ocone, 20 micron microflat 720
ES-423E
  style 60-06
60ocone, 6 micron microflat 745
TUNGSTEN (W) FILAMENT
for Microscopy

General purpose / microscopy, 0.05-1.0A/cm2, Emission from tip up to 50µA, Sold in boxes of ten,

Glass AEI or various microscope bases below

ES-020 (10)
Box of 10

Hairpin filament
AEI glass base

190
 

 

LaB6 CATHODES
for use with the following SEM/TEM  instruments / manufacturers
TUNGSTEN (W) FILAMENTS
for use with the following SEM/TEM instruments / manufacturers

MODEL ES-423

PART NUMBER
+(## - ##) =
cone angle & microflat dia
BASE STYLE
C423E AEI
A423E Amray
B423E BioRad - AEI
C423E Cameca - AEI
C423E Camscan - AEI
C423E Electroscan - AEI
E423E ETEC
HL423E Hitachi HU - Special Order Only - Please contact KPI.
H423E Hitachi S
AK423E ISI 002B
I423E ISI 2pin
JE423E JEOL  E
JG423E JEOL GC (JSM)
JP423E JEOL Jamp10
J423E JEOL K
C423E Leica - AEI
O423E Noran
E423E Perkin Elmer/ETEC
P423E Philips
S423E Siemens
SE423E Siemens-Elmiskop
G423E VG
G423E VG - AEI (replacement)
Z423E Zeiss  
     
New Cathodes- Sold individually. Please specify cone angle and microflat size, as well as base model above. (No Rebuilds.)
PART NUMBER
+(10)=box of ten
+ML=modified loop
BASE STYLE
ES-020 AEI Glass
ES-021/ML Amray
ES-030/004/ML ARL (0.004" wire)
ES-030/005/ML ARL (0.005" wire)
ES-028 Philips S loop
ES-033 Philips V loop
ES-029/ML Zeiss


New Filaments- Sold in boxes of 10 each.