Valluri, 2019 - Google Patents
Fabrication of ultra-fine cathodes for cold-field emissionValluri, 2019
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- Valluri S
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This thesis discusses the different fabrication steps involved in producing ultra-fine cathodes that are suitable for cold field emission. A four-step nanofabrication process has been developed to obtain the cathodes with tip diameters ranging from 10nm to 20 nm. First, a …
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