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Photocathodes and Microchannel Plates

Photocathodes and Microchannel Plates is a research topic within Biomedical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 8.6k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the development and optimization of high-efficiency photocathodes for electron sources, with a particular emphasis on materials such as GaN and GaAs. The research covers topics such as quantum efficiency, negative electron affinity, surface photovoltage, microchannel plates, spin polarization, and the application of these photocathodes in ultraviolet detectors.

  • Photocathodes
  • Electron Sources
  • Quantum Efficiency
  • Negative Electron Affinity
  • GaN
  • GaAs
  • Surface Photovoltage
  • Microchannel Plates
  • Spin Polarization
  • Ultraviolet Detectors
Research works
8.6k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
862
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+14%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
40% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Photocathodes and Microchannel Plates
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