Calculation of the field enhancement for a nanotube array and its emission properties

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Kim, Dohyung ^a   Bouŕe, Jean Eric ^a   Kim, Sang Youl ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE DES INTERFACES ET DES COUCHES MINCES   (France)

^b Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED ELECTRIC FIELDS; EMISSION CURRENTS; EMISSION PROPERTIES; FIELD ENHANCEMENT FACTORS; FIELD ENHANCEMENTS; FREE SPACES; LOCAL ELECTRIC FIELDS; MAXIMUM CURRENT DENSITIES; NANOTUBE ARRAYS; SQUARE ARRAYS;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 65449171905     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3091282     Document Type: Article

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