• DocumentCode
    3210164
  • Title

    In-situ field emission characterisation of multi walled carbon nanotubes

  • Author

    Smith, R.C. ; Carey, J.D. ; Cox, D.C. ; Silva, S.R.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Surrey, Guildford
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    8-12 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    94
  • Lastpage
    95
  • Abstract
    The field emission (FE) properties of groups of carbon nanotubes (CNTs), an individual CNT, and from a single gated CNT are measured using nano-manipulators fitted within an SEM (scanning electron microscope). We investigate the effect of the anode locations at anode to emitter tip distances as low as 1 mum.
  • Keywords
    anodes; carbon nanotubes; field emission; scanning electron microscopes; anode locations; emitter tip distances; field emission characterisation; multiwalled carbon nanotubes; nanomanipulators; scanning electron microscope; Anodes; Carbon nanotubes; Electrodes; Electron emission; Ion beams; Iron; Milling; Probes; Scanning electron microscopy; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference, 2007. IVNC. IEEE 20th International
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1133-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1134-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVNC.2007.4480947
  • Filename
    4480947