200-NM GATED FIELD EMITTERS

被引:10
作者
HUANG, Z
MCGRUER, NE
WARNER, K
机构
[1] Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston
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10.1109/55.215131
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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
The fabrication and electrical characteristics of 200-nm chromium-gated silicon field emitters are reported. These gated emitters are the smallest yet reported. A turn-on voltage of approximately 35 V represents a sublinear scaling of device operating voltage with device size. Emitter failures appear to be very similar to failures of 2-mum devices produced using the same process.
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