Electrical field enhancement in carbon nanotube-based electron field cathodes

Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 92-99

  Bocharov, G S ^a   Belsky, M D ^b   Eletskii, A V ^c,d   Sommerer, T ^e  

^a MOSCOW POWER ENGINEERING INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Moscow Inst of Electronics Eng   (Russian Federation)

^c KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d KINTECH LAB LTD   (Russian Federation)

^e GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; electron field emitters

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL FIELD; ELECTRODE DISTANCES; ELECTRON FIELD; ELECTRON FIELD EMITTER; ELECTRON FIELD EMITTERS; ELECTROSTATIC PROBLEMS; EMISSION CURRENT DENSITY; FIELD AMPLIFICATION FACTOR; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; ORIENTATION ANGLES; SURFACE DENSITY; TILTING ANGLE; VERTICALLY ALIGNED;

AMPLIFICATION; ELECTRONS; FIELD EMISSION CATHODES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 78649914517     PISSN: 1536383X     EISSN: 15364046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1536383X.2010.489357     Document Type: Conference Paper

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