Electronics & Semiconductor
Ion Pumps
Sputter ion pumps create a discharge in a magnetic field to ionise residual gas. Ions strike titanium cathodes, producing reactive material that binds gases; implantation provides another retention mechanism.
- Types
- Conventional/Standard Diode Pump · Noble Diode Ion Pump · Triode Pump
- Applications
- Physical Research · Material Research · Medical
5 editions20 December 2025








