Fabrication of micrometer-sized conical field emitters using femtosecond laser-assisted etching of silicon

被引:8
作者
Carey, JE [1 ]
Crouch, CH [1 ]
Younkin, R [1 ]
Mazur, E [1 ]
Sheehy, M [1 ]
Friend, C [1 ]
机构
[1] Harvard Univ, Div Engn & Appl Sci, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
来源
IVMC 2000: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 14TH INTERNATIONAL VACUUM MICROELECTRONICES CONFERENCE | 2001年
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10.1109/IVMC.2001.939660
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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
Arrays of sharp, conical microstructures were obtained by structuring the surface of a silicon wafer using femtosecond laser-assisted etching. Analysis of the arrays shows high, stable field emission without any further processing steps and turn-on fields as low as 1.3 V/mum.
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页码:75 / 76
页数:2
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