On the enhancement of field emission performance of ultrananocrystalline diamond coated nanoemitters

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Tzeng, Yu Fen ^a   Lee, Yen Chih ^a   Lee, Chi Young ^a   Lin, I Nan ^b   Chiu, Hsin Tien ^c  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CURRENT DENSITY; FIELD EMISSION; NANOWIRES; NUCLEATION; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

ELECTRON FIELD EMISSION (EFE); SILICON NANOWIRES (SINWS); ULTRANANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND COATED NANOEMITTERS; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 34547829295     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2768880     Document Type: Article

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