Analysis of a laser post-process on a buckypaper field emitter for high and uniform electron emission

Nanotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 32, 2009, Pages

  Chen, Yiwen ^a   Miao, H Y ^b   Zhang, Mei ^a   Liang, Richard ^a   Zhang, Chuck ^a   Wang, Ben ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATE CARBONS; BUCKYPAPER; CARBON NANOTUBE NETWORK; FIELD EMISSION PROPERTY; FIELD EMITTER; FIELD ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; LASER BEAM SIZE; LASER IRRADIATIONS; LASER POWER; LUMINANCE INTENSITY; MACHINING PARAMETERS; OPTIMAL PARAMETER SETTINGS; PATTERN ORIENTATION; POST PROCESS; SCANNING LASERS; THIN SHEET; TURN-ON ELECTRIC FIELD; TURN-ON FIELD;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FIELD EMISSION; LASERS;

ELECTRON EMISSION;

CARBON NANOTUBE; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER; LUMINANCE; PHOSPHORESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 70249126162     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/20/32/325302     Document Type: Article

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