Thermionic refrigerators with non-Richardson current

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1167-1174

  O'Dwyer, M F ^a   Lewis, R A ^a   Zhang, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRONS; REFRIGERATION; REFRIGERATORS;

BARRIER TUNNELLING; CONSIDER MULTILAYER SOLID-STATE NANOSTRUCTURES; ENERGY SPECTRUM; RICHARDSON MODEL;

THERMIONIC TUBES;

EID: 33947658420     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/40/4/039     Document Type: Article

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