Improved field emission at electric-discharge-conditioned sites on diamond surfaces due to the formation of carbon nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 26, 2003, Pages 4687-4689

  Koenigsfeld, N ^a   Kalish, R ^a   Hoffman, A ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DIAMOND FILMS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON EMISSION; ION IMPLANTATION; SUBSTRATES;

CARBON NANOWHISKERS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0038444723     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1581372     Document Type: Article

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