Photo-enhanced field electron emission of cadmium sulfide nanowires

Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1963-1966

  Zhang, Jinling ^a   Lv, Yinghua ^a   Liu, Ning ^a   Li, Yanqing ^b   Gao, Peng ^c   Bai, Xuedong ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

CdS nanowires; field electron emission; optical coupling; semiconductor emitters

Indexed keywords

CDS; CDS NANOWIRES; EFFECTIVE WORK FUNCTION; EMISSION CURRENT; EMISSION PERFORMANCE; FIELD ELECTRON EMISSIONS; FOWLER-NORDHEIM BEHAVIOR; LIGHT ILLUMINATION; OPTICAL COUPLING; SEMI-CONDUCTING PROPERTY; SEMICONDUCTOR EMITTERS; VISIBLE LIGHT; VOLTAGE DROP;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; DROPS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FIELD EMISSION; LIGHT; NANOWIRES;

ELECTRON EMISSION;

EID: 82355169499     PISSN: 16747348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11433-011-4529-0     Document Type: Article

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