Field electron emission from sputter-induced carbon nanofibers grown at room temperature

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Tanemura, Masaki ^a   Tanaka, J ^a   Itoh, K ^a   Fujimoto, Y ^a   Agawa, Y ^a,b   Miao, L ^a   Tanemura, S ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b ULVAC INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CURRENT DENSITY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELECTRON EMISSION; GRAPHITE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPUTTERING; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FIELD ELECTRON EMISSION (FEE); ROOM TEMPERATURE; SILICON SUBSTRATE; SINGLE CARBON NANOFIBERS (CNF);

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 17944376328     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1884749     Document Type: Article

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