Field emission from silicon including continuum energy and surface quantization

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 119, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 229-236

  Huang, Qing An ^a   Sin, Johnny K O ^b   Poon, M C ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Field emission; Quantum well; Silicon

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

SURFACE QUANTIZATION; WENTZEL KRAMER BRILLOUIN (WKB) APPROXIMATION;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

EID: 0031248101     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4332(97)00193-1     Document Type: Article

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