• DocumentCode
    3326751
  • Title

    The Fowler Nordheim equation revisited

  • Author

    Brodie, Ivor

  • Author_Institution
    SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    69
  • Lastpage
    70
  • Abstract
    Computed solutions of the field emission equations shows that the approximations that lead to the elimination of the Fermi energy are invalid
  • Keywords
    Fermi level; electron field emission; Fermi energy; Fowler-Nordheim equation; field emission; Atomic measurements; Current density; Electron emission; Elementary particle vacuum; Integral equations; Kinetic energy; Probability; Statistics; Temperature distribution; Tunneling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Microelectronics Conference, 2001. IVMC 2001. Proceedings of the 14th International
  • Conference_Location
    Davis, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7197-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVMC.2001.939657
  • Filename
    939657