A quantum dipole-modified work function for a simplified electron emission barrier

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Jensen, Kevin L ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC MODELS; DIPOLE COMPONENT; FORBIDDEN REGION; HIGH FIELD; IMAGE CHARGES; SHAPE FACTOR; TRANSMISSION PROBABILITIES;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRON DENSITY MEASUREMENT;

WORK FUNCTION;

EID: 84858994126     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3692571     Document Type: Article

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