• DocumentCode
    2778743
  • Title

    Fabrication and estimation of characteristics for Nb-silicide FEAs

  • Author

    Park, Jae Seok ; Lee, Sanjo ; Ju, Byeong Kwon ; Jang, Jin ; Jeon, D. ; Oh, Myung Hwan

  • Author_Institution
    Electron. Mater. & Devices Res. Centre, KIST, Seoul, South Korea
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    49
  • Lastpage
    52
  • Abstract
    Electron emission currents and stability in the silicon-tip field emission arrays (FEAs) have been improved by silicide formation on silicon using Nb. The formation of Nb-silicide was confirmed by X-Ray diffraction data. The turn-on voltage of silicon-tip FEAs was decreased from 64 to 47 V and the emission current fluctuation was decreased from 5% to 2%
  • Keywords
    X-ray diffraction; annealing; current fluctuations; electron field emission; niobium compounds; vacuum microelectronics; work function; 47 V; Fowler-Nordheim plots; Nb-silicide field emitter arrays; NbSi; Si; XRD data; annealing; effective work function; electron emission currents; emission current fluctuation; fabrication; silicide formation; stability; turn-on voltage; volcano-type geometry; Anodes; Electron emission; Etching; Fabrication; Niobium; Plasma temperature; Silicides; Silicon compounds; Stability; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Display, 1999. ASID '99. Proceedings of the 5th Asian Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Hsinchu
  • Print_ISBN
    957-97347-9-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ASID.1999.762711
  • Filename
    762711