Field emission spectra of single-atom tips with thermodynamically stable structures

Surface Science

Volumn 602, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 2508-2512

  Rokuta, E ^a   Kuo, H S ^b   Itagaki, T ^a   Nomura, K ^a   Ishikawa, T ^a   Cho, B L ^a   Hwang, I S ^b   Tsong, T T ^b   Oshima, C ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Facet; Field emission spectroscopy; Metallic monolayer films; Surface electronic phenomena

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; COATED MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ELECTRON EMISSION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; EXCAVATION; FIELD EMISSION; MAGNETISM; METALS; TUNGSTEN; TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

(E ,2E) THEORY; AB INITIO; ATOMIC STRUCTURES; CURRENT SPECTRA; ELSEVIER (CO); EN ERGY SPECTRUM; ENERGY POSITIONS; FIELD EMISSION SPECTRA; FIELD EMITTED ELECTRONS; FIELD EMITTERS; FIELD PENETRATION; HIGH ELECTRIC FIELDS (HEF); NANOEMITTERS; NARROW FWHM; SINGLE ATOM TIPS; SPECTRA (CO); SPECTRAL FEATURES; STABLE STRUCTURES; TUNNELING BARRIERS;

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 48149090714     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2008.05.038     Document Type: Article

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