Quantum electron sources.

• Main Author: Hartnagel, Hans Ludwig
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2015.
• Subjects: Nanoelectronics.; Nanostructures > Congresses.; Nanostructures > Industrial applications > Congresses.; Nanotechnology > Congresses.; Solid state chemistry > Congresses.; Electronic books.

Introducing up-to-date coverage of research in electron field emission from nanostructures, Vacuum Nanoelectronic Devices outlines the physics of quantum nanostructures, basic principles of electron field emission, and vacuum nanoelectronic devices operation, and offers as insight state-of-the-art a...

Table of Contents:

• Transport through the energy barriers: transition probability
• Supply function
• Band bending and work function
• Current through the barrier structures
• Electronic energy distribution
• Si based quantum cathodes
• GaN based quantum cathodes
• Carbon-based quantum cathodes
• Quantum electronic sources for high frequency applications.