High-Field Electron Emission from Gallium Arsenide
- 1 April 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 34 (4), 732-733
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1729525
Abstract
High‐field electron emission currents were drawn from a point cathode made from a single crystal of n‐type gallium arsenide. Stable currents were observed for several cathodes over a wide range of voltage with an upper limit on the currents which could be drawn from the material.Keywords
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