Title :
P1–27: Influence of improved surface potential-energy model on CFE characteristics and related slope and intercept correction factors
Author :
Fischer, Andreas ; Mousa, Marwan S. ; Forbes, Richard G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Mu´´tah Univ., Al-Karak, Jordan
Abstract :
This poster explores the influence of an improved surface potential energy model on the predicted characteristics of cold field electron emission. We explore effects on the shape of Fowler-Nordheim plots, and on the values of slope and intercept correction functions.
Keywords :
field emission; surface potential; CFE characteristics; Fowler-Nordheim plots; cold field electron emission; intercept correction factors; related slope; surface potential energy model; Approximation methods; Electron emission; Nanometers; Physics; Predictive models; Tin; Cold field electron emission; Fowler-Nordheim plots; slope and intercept correction functions; tip curvature effects;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC), 2010 23rd International
Conference_Location :
Palo Alto, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7889-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7888-0
DOI :
10.1109/IVNC.2010.5563171
