Title :
Laser assisted electron emission from free standing carbon nanotube paper
Author :
Hendrix, Ryan ; Deibel, Jason A. ; Fairchild, Steven B. ; Maruyama, Benji ; Urbas, Augustine ; Walker, Mark ; Brown, Dean
Author_Institution :
Ph. D. Eng. Program, Wright State Univ., Dayton, OH, USA
Abstract :
Laser assisted electron emission from a free standing, non-aligned carbon nanotube film is observed with low power (<;100 mW) continuous wave (785 nm) laser excitation. An increase in emission current by 330 times is realized.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; electron field emission; laser beam effects; paper; thin films; C; continuous wave laser excitation; emission current; free standing carbon nanotube paper; laser assisted electron emission; low power laser excitation; nonaligned carbon nanotube film; wavelength 785 nm; Anodes; Carbon nanotubes; Cathodes; Copper; Electron emission; Laser beams; Thermionic emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
