Coherent Scattering of Hot Electrons in Gold Films

J.G. Simmons, R.R. Verderber, J. Lytollis, R.J. Lomax

Physical Review Letters · 1966 · 44 citations · 1 references

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Abstract

The spatial distribution of hot electrons passing through the top gold electrode of a thin-film, cold-cathode emitter have been investigated. It is concluded that the electrons have undergone coherent scattering in the gold electrode.

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