• DocumentCode
    1667206
  • Title

    Field screening by amorphous carbon thin films

  • Author

    Xanthakis, J.P. ; Forbes, Richard G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Athens Nat. Tech. Univ., Greece
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    107
  • Lastpage
    108
  • Abstract
    We argue that the granularity of the screening charge distribution at or in the film surface may dominate the physics of field penetration into hopping conductors (including a-c:H films) and that a re-think of all related modelling looks necessary.
  • Keywords
    amorphous state; carbon; field emission; granular structure; hopping conduction; thin films; C; amorphous carbon thin films; field penetration; field screening; film surface; granularity; hopping conductors; screening charge distribution; Amorphous materials; Carbon dioxide; Conducting materials; Electron emission; Materials science and technology; Physics computing; Semiconductor films; Semiconductor materials; Semiconductor thin films; Transistors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference, 2005. IVNC 2005. Technical Digest of the 18th International
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8397-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVNC.2005.1619508
  • Filename
    1619508