What Is Barium Tungsten Cathode?

Barium tungsten cathode, also called barium tungsten electrode, is a cathode material used in electronic devices, which is a composite material consisting of barium oxide (BaO) and tungsten (W). The cathode is an important part of an electronic device, it is where electrons are generated. 

In electronic devices, these cathodes are usually used in vacuum electronic devices, such as light bulbs, X-ray tubes, electronic picture tubes and some high-power microwave tubes. The most popular applications are in xenon flash lamps. 

The product has the following characteristics: 

High electron emission performance: it has good electron emission performance and can generate a large number of electrons under a certain electric field.

Low power: It can generate the required flow of electrons with low power, which is useful in some low-power electronic devices.

Long service life: it usually has a long service life, which is essential for some electronic devices that require stable performance.

High temperature resistance: the cathode can work under high temperature conditions, which makes it suitable for high temperature environment or high-power electronic devices.

In the barium tungsten cathode, tungsten is the main electron emission material, and the addition of barium can enhance the electron emission performance of tungsten. The preparation of this cathode requires precise process control to ensure the stable performance and long service life of the cathode.

Barium tungstate cathodes offer good electron emission properties, which make them suitable for applications requiring stable and controlled electron emission. The cathode material's ability to emit electrons efficiently is crucial for the performance of these electronic devices, which rely on electron beams for their operation.

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