Material Overview
Lanthanum hexaboride is an electron-emission material used for cathodes.
| Material | Lanthanum Hexaboride |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | LaB6 |
| Category | Ceramics |
| Typical Product Forms | Custom Machined Parts, Rods |
Typical Product Forms
The following are typical product forms. Availability and machining feasibility are reviewed based on material grade, size, tolerance, and required quantity.
Custom Machining
Custom machining is available upon drawing review. Please send your drawing or sketch, dimensions, tolerance, quantity, and application environment so we can review machining feasibility, quotation, and lead time.
Lead time depends on material, size, quantity, and processing requirements. Export availability can be reviewed based on destination country and material type.
Application Areas
- Electron sources
- Cathodes
Information Required for Quotation
- Material grade or type
- Product form (plate, rod, tube, etc.)
- Dimensions and tolerances
- Quantity
- Application environment
- Destination country (for export review)
- Drawing or sketch, if available