• DocumentCode
    1921116
  • Title

    5.4: Analysis of experimental field emission current-voltage characteristics (especially those from carbon nanotubes)

  • Author

    Forbes, Richard G.

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Eng. & Phys. Sci., Univ. of Surrey, Guildford, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    26-30 July 2010
  • Firstpage
    92
  • Lastpage
    93
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses alternative physical explanations of experimental field emission current-voltage characteristics (particularly those from carbon-nanotube arrays), and re-examines the existing theory of Fowler-Nordheim plots.
  • Keywords
    carbon nanotubes; field emission; Fowler-Nordheim plots; carbon nanotube arrays; field emission current-voltage characteristics; Arrays; Carbon nanotubes; Current-voltage characteristics; Electron emission; Equations; Substrates; Tin; Fowler-Nordheim plots; carbon nanotubes; cold field electron emission; current-determining regimes; current-voltage characteristics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC), 2010 23rd International
  • Conference_Location
    Palo Alto, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7889-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7888-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVNC.2010.5563211
  • Filename
    5563211