Low-field electron emission from CVD diamond films

Journal of Wide Bandgap Materials

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 68-80

  Karabutov, A V ^a   Konov, V I ^a   Pimenov, S M ^a   Obraztsova, E D ^a   Frolov, V D ^a   Pereverzev, V G ^a   Smolin, A A ^a  

^a PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

CVD diamond film; Low field electron emission

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; DISCHARGE LAMPS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON EMISSION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GRAPHITE; HYDROGEN; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMA JETS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SILICON; SUBSTRATES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CVD DIAMOND FILMS; DISCHARGE PLASMAS; GAS MIXTURES; LOW-FIELD ELECTRON EMISSION;

DIAMOND FILMS;

EID: 0002704897     PISSN: 1524511X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1106/D0WE-86B2-YW0J-8WKQ     Document Type: Article

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