Characterization of self-assembly and evolution in carbon nanotube thin film field emitter

2006 6th IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, IEEE-NANO 2006

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 673-676

  Sinha, N ^a   Mahapatra, D Roy ^b   Yeow, J T W ^a   Melnik, R V N ^b   Jaffray, D A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube array; Electrodynamic; Evolution; Field emission; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRODYNAMICS; FIELD EMISSION; SELF ASSEMBLY;

CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY; RANDOM ORIENTATION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 42549161042     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/nano.2006.247744     Document Type: Conference Paper

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