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field emission
noun
The emission of electrons from a metal or semiconductor, under the influence of a strong electric field, by quantum tunneling.
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See also field emission.
German-U.S. physicist who originated field emission microscopy.
Other applications of field emission cathodes include X-ray tubes, RF vacuum electronic oscillators and amplifiers, and field emission displays3,4.
Field emission is sometimes called high-field emission to distinguish it from the Schottky effect (q.v ., which influences electron emission at lower values of the applied field.
Scanning electron microscope images were taken on Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope Nanonova 230 FEI.
Whether field emission displays fit this model remains to be seen.
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(b) Dark-field emission image.
Figure 5 Far-field emission measurement.
The bulk morphologies of the 2D crystals were examined using field-emission scanning electron microscopy.
Aligned MWNTs show promise as field-emission devices with potential applications in electronic flat-panel displays.
Scanning electron microscopy images were taken using a Zeiss Supra 40 field-emission scanning electron microscope.
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