VACUUM MICROTRIODE WITH COMB-SHAPED LATERAL FIELD-EMITTER ARRAY

被引:5
作者
ITOH, J
USHIKI, K
TSUBURAYA, K
KANEMARU, S
机构
[1] Futaba Corporation, Chousei-mura, Chiba, 299-43
[2] Electrotechnical Laboratory, Ibaraki, Tsukuba-shi, 305
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS | 1993年 / 32卷 / 6A期
关键词
VACUUM MICROELECTRONICS; VACUUM TRIODE; VACUUM TRANSISTOR; FIELD-EMITTER ARRAY; LATERAL FIELD-EMITTER ARRAY; COMB-SHAPED FIELD-EMITTER ARRAY;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.32.L809
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
A new vacuum triode with a lateral field-emitter array (FEA) has been fabricated, and its characteristics have been measured. The emitter has an array of 3-mum-wide-edged rectangular tips made of a 0.25-mum-thick tungsten film deposited on a quartz substrate with 9 mum pitch. The emitter-to-gate and emitter-to-anode spacings were 0.5 mum and 5 mum, respectively. Emission and triode characteristics were measured. A transconductance of about 0.7 muS/150-tips were obtained at a gate voltage of 110 V and an anode voltage of 150 V. Device structure and characteristics are described.
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页码:L809 / L812
页数:4
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