ELECTRON EMITTER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME

Electron emitters and methods of fabricating the electron emitters are disclosed. According to certain embodiments, an electron emitter includes a tip with a planar region having a diameter in a range of approximately (0.05-10) micrometers. The electron emitter tip is configured to release field emi...

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Hauptverfasser: FAN, Zheng, DOU, Juying, KUO, Tzu-Yi, CHEN, Zhong-wei
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Zusammenfassung:Electron emitters and methods of fabricating the electron emitters are disclosed. According to certain embodiments, an electron emitter includes a tip with a planar region having a diameter in a range of approximately (0.05-10) micrometers. The electron emitter tip is configured to release field emission electrons. The electron emitter further includes a work-function-lowering material coated on the tip.