An improved planar triode with ZnO nanopin field emitters

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 688-690

  Wei, Lei ^a   Zhang, Xiaobing ^a   Lou, Chaogang ^a   Zhu, Zuoya ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electron emission; Planar triode; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ANODES; FIELD EMISSION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCREEN PRINTING; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOPIN FIELD EMITTERS; PLANAR TRIODE; SWING VOLTAGE; TURN-ON VOLTAGE;

TRIODES;

EID: 34547838370     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2007.900847     Document Type: Article

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