Charged particle guiding and beam splitting with auto-ponderomotive potentials on a chip

There is interest in controlling particle beams using electric fields and using them in compact devices. Here the authors demonstrate guiding and splitting of charged particle (electron and ion) beams on a chip designed with special structures.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robert Zimmermann, Michael Seidling, Peter Hommelhoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20592-4