Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 3, 0334001(2024)

Photoelectron Generation and Control of Streak Tubes Based on Geant4-CST Co-Simulation

Yuxiang Liao, Zichen Wang, Lin Tang, Yuming Feng, Xiaoyan Zhao, Diwei Liu, and Kaichun Zhang*
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  • THz Center, School of Electronic Science and Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, China
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    Photocathode model
    Visual simulation result of Geant4
    Quantum yield of secondary electron
    Percentage of secondary electron
    Energy distribution of secondary electron emission of CsI photocathode. (a) 100 nm CsI film irradiated by X-rays with different energies; (b) CsI films of different thicknesses irradiated by 5 keV X-ray
    Position distributions of secondary electron emission of CsI photocathode. (a) 100 nm CsI film irradiated by X-rays with different energies; (b) CsI films of different thicknesses irradiated by 5 keV X-ray and position of secondary electron emitted by 100 nm CsI with 5 keV X-ray irradiation
    Distributions of secondary electron emission of CsI photocathode. (a) Angular distribution; (b) time distribution
    Object-surface electron distribution
    Electron optical system structure
    Image-surface distortion caused by first temporal focusing electrode. (a) Focusing electric field is too strong; (b) focusing electric field is too weak
    Image-surface distortion caused by first fade electrode. (a) Fade electric field is too strong; (b) fade electric field is too weak
    Electron tracks in time/space direction (non-isotropic)
    Image-surface electron distribution
    Simulation results based on CST's own generator. (a) Object-surface electron distribution; (b) image-surface electron distribution
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    Yuxiang Liao, Zichen Wang, Lin Tang, Yuming Feng, Xiaoyan Zhao, Diwei Liu, Kaichun Zhang. Photoelectron Generation and Control of Streak Tubes Based on Geant4-CST Co-Simulation[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(3): 0334001

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    Paper Information

    Category: X-Ray Optics

    Received: Aug. 30, 2023

    Accepted: Oct. 10, 2023

    Published Online: Feb. 29, 2024

    The Author Email: Zhang Kaichun (zh.kch@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS231488

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