DocumentCode :
1874707
Title :
Reduction of the work function on Mo(100) surface covered with ZrO2
Author :
Nakane, Hideaki ; Satoh, Shinya ; Adachi, Hiroshi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Muroran Inst. of Technol., Japan
fYear :
2004
fDate :
11-16 July 2004
Firstpage :
136
Lastpage :
137
Abstract :
The work function of the Mo(100) surface has a relatively high value of 4.3 eV, it can be reduced to 2.1 eV by heating with slight layer of zirconium oxide. The field emission electrons are dominantly extracted from a (100) surface of a molybdenum sharp needle emitter.
Keywords :
electron field emission; heat treatment; molybdenum; work function; zirconium compounds; 2.1 eV; 4.3 eV; Mo; ZrO2; field emission electrons; molybdenum sharp needle emitter; work function; Cathodes; Crystalline materials; Electron emission; Electron sources; Etching; Heat engines; Histograms; Needles; Resistance heating; Zirconium;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference, 2004. IVNC 2004. Technical Digest of the 17th International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8397-4
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/IVNC.2004.1354937
Filename :
1354937
Link To Document :
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