Title :
Ferroelectric electron emission cathodes
Author :
Rosenman, G. ; Kugel, V.D. ; Shur, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng.-Phys. Electron., Tel Aviv Univ., Israel
Abstract :
Ferroelectric electron emission is a novel type of electron emission from solids. It is observed under unconventional excitations of spontaneously polarized crystals (ferroelectrics) that made it possible to develop a new generation of non-conventional electron cathodes.
Keywords :
cathodes; dielectric polarisation; electron field emission; ferroelectric devices; ferroelectric switching; ferroelectric electron emission; nonconventional electron cathodes; spontaneously polarized crystals; unconventional excitation; Cathodes; Electron emission; Electrostatics; Ferroelectric materials; Lattices; Photonic crystals; Photovoltaic effects; Polarization; Pyroelectricity; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, 1995., Eighteenth Convention of
Conference_Location :
Tel Aviv, Israel
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2498-6
DOI :
10.1109/EEIS.1995.513811
