Title :
Simulations on and Theoretical Understanding to the Field Emission from Carbon Nanotubes
Author :
Li, Zhibing ; Peng, Jie ; He, Chunshan ; Wang, Weiliang ; Chen, Guihua ; Deng, Shaozhi ; Xu, Ningsheng
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Zhongshan Univ., Guangzhou
Abstract :
Summary form only given. We have reviewed the recent progresses in simulations on the field electron emission (FE) from carbon nanotubes of physical sizes. We propose a theoretical model which reveals the origin of the low turn-on field of FE of carbon nanotubes
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; electron field emission; C; carbon nanotubes; field electron emission; turn-on field; Carbon nanotubes; Electron emission; Helium; Iron; Laboratories; Organic materials; Physics;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference, 2006 and the 2006 50th International Field Emission Symposium., IVNC/IFES 2006. Technical Digest. 19th International
Conference_Location :
Guilin
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0401-0
DOI :
10.1109/IVNC.2006.335468