: George N. Fursey
: Field Emission in Vacuum Microelectronics
: Springer-Verlag
: 9780387274195
: 1
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: Allgemeines, Lexika
: English
: 205
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Field emission is a phenomenon described by quantum mechanics. Its emission capability is millions times higher than that of any other known types of electron emission. Nowadays this phenomenon is experiencing a new life due to wonderful applications in the atomic resolution microscopy, in electronic holography, and in the vacuum micro- and nanoelectronics in general. The main field emission properties, and some most remarkable experimental facts and applications, are described in this book.
PREFACE6
HISTORICAL OVERVIEW9
CONTENTS13
FIELD ELECTRON EMISSION FROM METALS16
CHARACTERISTICS OF FIELD EMISSION AT VERY HIGH CURRENT DENSITIES33
MAXIMUM FIELD EMISSION CURRENT DENSITIES45
FIELD EMISSION IN MICROWAVE FIELD71
FIELD EMISSION FROM SEMICONDUCTORS84
STATISTICS OF FIELD ELECTRON EMISSION118
THE USE OF FIELD EMISSION CATHODES IN ELECTRON OPTICAL SYSTEMS: EMISSION LOCALIZATION TO SMALL SOLID ANGLES128
ADVANCES IN APPLICATIONS150
REFERENCES183
LIST OF MAIN NOTATION204
INDEX208