Field emission electroluminescence on diamond and carbon nanotube films

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Kim, U [1 ]
Aslam, DM [1 ]
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[1] Michigan State Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
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JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B | 2003年 / 21卷 / 04期
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10.1116/1.1580840
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Field emission electroluminescence (FEEL), observed during field emission from polycrystalline diamond films for the first time, is initiated at field emission currents above 1 muA. The electroluminescence spectra exhibit the main luminescence peak at 482 nm. Typically, the luminescence intensity increases with the emission current. Although the FEEL observed in diamond and carbon nanotube films is poorly understood, it seems to be related to certain types of defects in the films. (C) 2003 American Vacuum Society.
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