Field electron emission, also known as field emission (FE) and electron field emission, is emission of electrons induced by an electrostatic field. The...

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...

A field-emission display (FED) is a flat panel display technology that uses large-area field electron emission sources to provide electrons that strike...

literature, are now known to be ions or electrons. Thermal electron emission specifically refers to emission of electrons and occurs when thermal energy overcomes...

as electron microscopes and particle accelerators. Electron guns may be classified by the type of electric field generation (DC or RF), by emission mechanism...

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...

significantly more electrons from the same surface area. Cold cathodes rely on field electron emission or secondary electron emission from positive ion...

conductive by injecting free electrons or ions through either field electron emission or thermionic emission. Thermionic emission occurs when the thermal energy...

temperature Schottky emission, due to the: Schottky effect or field enhanced thermionic emission Field electron emission, emission of electrons induced by an...

erases. EEPROM can be programmed and erased electrically using field electron emission (more commonly known in the industry as "Fowler–Nordheim tunneling")...

effect or field enhanced thermionic emission is a phenomenon in condensed matter physics named after Walter H. Schottky. In electron emission devices,...

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...

the thermoelectric effect; thermal electron emission and field electron emission from bulk metals. The free electron model solved many of the inconsistencies...

electron emission from the sample induced by photon absorption (photoemission), by high temperature (thermionic emission), due to an electric field (field...

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...

mechanics to solid-state problems, such as thermionic emission, work function of metals, field electron emission, rectification in metal-semiconductor contacts...

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...

begin to emit electrons either through heating (thermionic emission) or in an electric field that is sufficient to cause field electron emission. Once initiated...

electron emission can be heat (thermionic emission), light (photoelectron emission), ions, or neutral particles, but normally excludes field emission...

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...

need to use field electron emission sources, such as heated W/ZrO2 for lower energy spread and enhanced brightness. Thermal field emission sources are...

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...

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...

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...

also used for sintering of carbon nanotubes for development of field electron emission electrodes. Functioning of SPS systems is schematically explained...

release secondary electrons at the impact. (For very large applied voltages also field electron emission can occur.) Without field emission, we can write...

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...

limited cases. In field electron emission, electrons tunnel through a potential barrier, rather than escaping over it as in thermionic emission or photoemission...

University of Chicago introduced the scanning transmission electron microscope using a field emission source, enabling scanning microscopes at high resolution...

Tunnel injection is a field electron emission effect; specifically a quantum process called Fowler–Nordheim tunneling, whereby charge carriers are injected...