The diamond-vacuum interface: I. A model of the interface between an n-type semiconductor, with negative electron affinity, and the vacuum

Semiconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Prins, Johan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); QUANTUM THEORY; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

ELECTRON AFFINITY;

SEMICONDUCTING DIAMONDS;

EID: 0037338848     PISSN: 02681242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0268-1242/18/3/318     Document Type: Article

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