Title :
Improved Field Emission Characteristics of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotube Cathode by Plasma Treatment with a Help of Krypton Fluoride Laser Irradiation
Author :
Kim, W.S. ; Honda, T. ; Oh, C.B. ; Ohsumi, K. ; Murakami, K. ; Abo, S. ; Wakaya, F. ; Takai, M.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Quantum Sci. & Technol., Osaka Univ.
Abstract :
In this study, laser irradiation in addition to plasma treatment is introduced for the purpose of increase of field emission (FE) characteristics, emission uniformity and emission site density (ESD) of multi-walled carbon nanotube cathode
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; cathodes; field emission; laser beam effects; plasma materials processing; C; emission site density; emission uniformity; field emission characteristics; krypton fluoride laser irradiation; multiwalled carbon nanotube cathode; plasma treatment; Carbon nanotubes; Cathodes; Electrostatic discharge; Iron; Plasma density; Plasma displays; Plasma properties; Power lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Surface treatment;
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.2006.335484
