Effect of the electric field on the form stability of a Schottky electron emitter: A step model

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2073-2079

  Bronsgeest, M S ^a   Kruit, P ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADATOMS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ADATOM FORMATIONS; DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; ELECTRON EMITTERS; EMITTER SURFACES; EQUILIBRIUM CONCENTRATIONS; EXTRACTION VOLTAGES; FLOW MODELS; MATERIAL PROPERTIES; SCHOTTKY; TIP SHAPES;

SURFACES;

EID: 57249094139     PISSN: 10711023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.3010732     Document Type: Article

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