Peculiarities of electron field emission from ZnO nanocrystals and nanostructured films

Superlattices and Microstructures

Volumn 42, Issue 1-6, 2007, Pages 451-460

  Evtukh, A A ^a   Litovchenko, V G ^a   Semenenko, M O ^a   Karpyna, V A ^b   Lashkarev, G V ^b   Lazorenko, V I ^b   Khranovskyy, V D ^b   Kopylova, L I ^b   Okun, I Yu ^b   Piryatinskyy, Yu P ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^b FRANTSEVICH INSTITUTE FOR PROBLEMS OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Ukraine)

^c INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Cold cathode; Electron field emission; FED; ZnO

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; ELECTRON EMISSION; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; WORK FUNCTION; ZINC OXIDE;

COLD CATHODES; ELECTRON FIELD EMISSION; FOWLER-NORDHEIM EQUATION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 34548483909     PISSN: 07496036     EISSN: 10963677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spmi.2007.04.055     Document Type: Article

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