Experimental Measurement of the Total-Energy Distribution of Field-Emitted Electrons
- 1 January 1959
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 113 (1) , 115-120
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.113.115
Abstract
Measurements of the energy distribution of field-emitted electrons with an improved retarding-potential analyzer revealed an unexpectedly narrow distribution width. Further study indicated that the tube measures the distribution in total energy of field-emitted electrons.Keywords
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