Title :
Optimisation of CNTs and ZnO nanostructures for electron sources
Author :
Milne, William I. ; Li, Chi ; Zhang, Yan ; Hasko, David G. ; Hiralal, Pritesh ; Mann, Mark ; Unalan, Husnu Emrah ; Amaratunga, Gehan A L ; Cole, Matthew ; Chu, Daping ; Lei, Wei ; Pribat, Didier ; Jang, J. ; Wang, Baoping
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. Div. Building, Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
The aim of this paper is to review our recent results on the growth and optimization of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and CNT/Zinc Oxide nanostructures and present and discuss their suitability for various applications such as cold cathode electron sources for use in x-ray sources and lighting.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; carbon nanotubes; cathodes; electron field emission; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; X-ray sources; ZnO-C; carbon nanotubes; cold cathode electron sources; nanostructures;
Conference_Titel :
Nanotechnology (IEEE-NANO), 2010 10th IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7033-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1944-9399
DOI :
10.1109/NANO.2010.5698076
