A method for fabricating large-area, patterned, carbon nanotube field emitters

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 2549-2551

  Xu, Xueping ^a   Brandes, G R ^a  

^a Advanced Technology Materials Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0000401288     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.123894     Document Type: Article

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