Schwoebel et al., 1995 - Google Patents
Electron emission enhancement by overcoating molybdenum field‐emitter arrays with titanium, zirconium, and hafniumSchwoebel et al., 1995
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- 3136555727910479755
- Author
- Schwoebel P
- Spindt C
- Brodie I
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- Publication venue
- Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing, Measurement, and Phenomena
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Overcoating Spindt‐type field‐emitter‐array cathodes with several monolayers of Ti, Zr, or Hf leads to a decrease in the voltage for the same emission current by 30 to 40%. This change is entirely ascribable to a 1 eV decrease in surface work function and an increase by a factor …
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