Wide band gap materials for field emission devices

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1733-1738

  Zhirnov, V V ^a   Wojak, G J ^a   Choi, W B ^a   Cuomo, J J ^a   Hren, J J ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE TIPS; DEVICE APPLICATION; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; FIELD EMISSION DEVICES; FIELD EMITTER; IV CHARACTERISTICS; MATERIAL CHOICE; MATERIAL DEPOSITION; MATERIAL PARAMETER; TECHNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; WIDE BAND-GAP MATERIAL;

CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; CUBIC BORON NITRIDE; ELECTRON AFFINITY; FIELD EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION CATHODES; SILICON COMPOUNDS; CATHODES; DEPOSITION; ELECTRON GUNS; FERMI LEVEL; PERMITTIVITY; SEMICONDUCTING DIAMONDS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ENERGY GAP; BAND STRUCTURE;

ELECTRON AFFINITY; FIELD EMISSION DEVICES; MELTING POINT; PHYSICAL ROBUSTNESS; WIDE BAND GAP MATERIALS;

EID: 0031145384     PISSN: 07342101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.580929     Document Type: Article

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