Field emission from tungsten carbide on W tips

Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Advanced Infocomm Technology, ICAIT '08

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Jianping, Sun ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Field emission; Tungsten carbide thin films; Work function

Indexed keywords

EMISSION CURRENT STABILITY; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FIELD EMITTER; FIELD-EMISSION PATTERNS; FOWLER-NORDHEIM THEORY; IN-SITU; TUNGSTEN TIP;

FIELD EMISSION; THIN FILMS; TUNGSTEN; WORK FUNCTION;

TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

EID: 77952367634     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1509315.1509396     Document Type: Conference Paper

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