Wei et al., 2001 - Google Patents
Fabrication of molybdenum carbide and hafnium carbide field emitter arraysWei et al., 2001
- Document ID
- 5444254355558527269
- Author
- Wei Y
- Chalamala B
- Rossi G
- Palmer K
- Smith B
- Reuss R
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing, Measurement, and Phenomena
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We report on a process for the fabrication of Mo 2 C and HfC refractory metal carbide field emitter arrays using a modified Spindt tip fabrication process. Measurements of the aspect ratios of emitter cones showed that Mo 2 C tip structures have an aspect ratio similar to Mo …
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- H01J1/00—Details of electrodes, of magnetic control means, of screens, or of the mounting or spacing thereof, common to two or more basic types of discharge tubes or lamps
- H01J1/02—Main electrodes
- H01J1/30—Cold cathodes, e.g. field-emissive cathode
- H01J1/304—Field-emissive cathodes
- H01J1/3042—Field-emissive cathodes microengineered, e.g. Spindt-type
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- H01J2201/30403—Field emission cathodes characterised by the emitter shape
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- H01J9/025—Manufacture of electrodes or electrode systems of cold cathodes of field emission cathodes
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C23—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION IN GENERAL
- C23C—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
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