• Field electron emission, also known as field emission (FE) and electron field emission, is emission of electrons induced by an electrostatic field. The...
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    A field-emission display (FED) is a flat panel display technology that uses large-area field electron emission sources to provide electrons that strike...
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    A field emission gun (FEG) is a type of electron gun in which a sharply pointed Müller-type[clarification needed] emitter: 87–128  is held at several kilovolts...
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    literature, are now known to be ions or electrons. Thermal electron emission specifically refers to emission of electrons and occurs when thermal energy overcomes...
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    as electron microscopes and particle accelerators. Electron guns may be classified by the type of electric field generation (DC or RF), by emission mechanism...
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  • the surface). Field-emission microscopy (FEM) was invented by Erwin Müller in 1936. In FEM, the phenomenon of field electron emission was used to obtain...
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  • temperature Schottky emission, due to the: Schottky effect or field enhanced thermionic emission Field electron emission, emission of electrons induced by an...
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    erases. EEPROM can be programmed and erased electrically using field electron emission (more commonly known in the industry as "Fowler–Nordheim tunneling")...
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    conductive by injecting free electrons or ions through either field electron emission or thermionic emission. Thermionic emission occurs when the thermal energy...
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    Hot cathode (redirect from Emissive layer)
    significantly more electrons from the same surface area. Cold cathodes rely on field electron emission or secondary electron emission from positive ion...
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  • the thermoelectric effect; thermal electron emission and field electron emission from bulk metals. The free electron model solved many of the inconsistencies...
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    Stimulated emission is the process by which an incoming photon of a specific frequency can interact with an excited atomic electron (or other excited molecular...
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    mechanics to solid-state problems, such as thermionic emission, work function of metals, field electron emission, rectification in metal-semiconductor contacts...
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    effect or field enhanced thermionic emission is a phenomenon in condensed matter physics named after Walter H. Schottky. In electron emission devices,...
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    field emission gun. The gun is connected to a high voltage source (typically ~100–300 kV) and emits electrons either by thermionic or field electron emission...
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    heated by a filament. They may emit electrons by field electron emission, and in gas-filled tubes by secondary emission. Some examples are electrodes in...
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  • electron emission from the sample induced by photon absorption (photoemission), by high temperature (thermionic emission), due to an electric field (field...
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  • begin to emit electrons either through heating (thermionic emission) or in an electric field that is sufficient to cause field electron emission. Once initiated...
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  • electron emission can be heat (thermionic emission), light (photoelectron emission), ions, or neutral particles, but normally excludes field emission...
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    need to use field electron emission sources, such as heated W/ZrO2 for lower energy spread and enhanced brightness. Thermal field emission sources are...
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    limited cases. In field electron emission, electrons tunnel through a potential barrier, rather than escaping over it as in thermionic emission or photoemission...
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    cathode may be considered "cold" if it emits more electrons than can be supplied by thermionic emission alone. It is used in gas-discharge lamps, such as...
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    also used for sintering of carbon nanotubes for development of field electron emission electrodes. Functioning of SPS systems is schematically explained...
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    Vol. 9033. SPIE. p. S-1. doi:10.1117/12.2043187. Field emission display Field electron emission Vacuum tubes using field electron emitters Cold cathode...
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    physicist who played a major early role in developing the theory of electron and ion emission phenomena, invented the screen-grid vacuum tube in 1915 while...
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    of field electron emission as a separate physical effect. (He called it "auto-electronic emission", and was interested in it as a possible electron source...
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  • Tunnel injection is a field electron emission effect; specifically a quantum process called Fowler–Nordheim tunneling, whereby charge carriers are injected...
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    amplification of the secondary electron signal.[citation needed] Low-voltage SEM is typically conducted in an instrument with a field emission guns (FEG) which is...
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    release secondary electrons at the impact. (For very large applied voltages also field electron emission can occur.) Without field emission, we can write...
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    The emission spectrum of a chemical element or chemical compound is the spectrum of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation emitted due to electrons making...
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