Field emission calculations revisited with Murphy and Good theory: A new interpretation of the Fowler-Nordheim plot

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 24, 2008, Pages

  Dionne, M ^a   Coulombe, S ^a   Meunier, J L ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION CURRENT DENSITY; ERROR MARGINS; FIELD DEPENDENCE; FIELD EMITTER ARRAYS; FIELD ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; FOWLER-NORDHEIM; FOWLER-NORDHEIM PLOTS; PARAMETRIC EQUATION; TEMPERATURE RANGE; ZERO TEMPERATURES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; FIELD EMISSION;

CURRENT DENSITY;

EID: 77951225659     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/41/24/245304     Document Type: Article

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