• DocumentCode
    2320791
  • Title

    Effects of phase and thickness of cobalt silicide on field emission properties of silicon emitters

  • Author

    Yoon, Young Joon ; Kim, Gi Bum ; Chi, Eung Joon ; Shim, Jae Yeob ; Baik, Hong Koo

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Metall. Eng., Yonsei Univ., Seoul, South Korea
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    19-24 July 1998
  • Firstpage
    314
  • Lastpage
    315
  • Abstract
    Cobalt silicide emitters showed the enhanced emission properties in I-V characteristics and long-term current stability, compared to bare silicon emitters. They are mainly caused by the increase of emission area and the formation of chemically stable surface of silicide emitters. Detailed results about the effects of phase and thickness of cobalt silicide on electron emission are discussed.
  • Keywords
    cobalt compounds; electron field emission; elemental semiconductors; silicon; I-V characteristics; Si-CoSi; cobalt silicide; current stability; electron emission; field emission; silicon emitter; surface coating; Annealing; Chemicals; Cobalt; Conductivity; Current measurement; Electron emission; Silicides; Silicon; Stability; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Microelectronics Conference, 1998. Eleventh International
  • Conference_Location
    Asheville, NC, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5096-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVMC.1998.728774
  • Filename
    728774