Effects of thermal annealing on emission characteristics and emitter surface properties of a Spindt-type field emission cathode

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 783-786

  Ito, Fuminori ^a   Konuma, Kazuo ^a   Okamoto, Akihiko ^a   Yano, Akihiro ^a  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

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EID: 0038705818     PISSN: 10711023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.590218     Document Type: Article

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