Concepedia

Thermally stimulated field emission from pyroelectric LiNbO3

Bruce Rosenblum, P. Bräunlich, J. P. Carrico

Applied Physics Letters · 1974 · 181 citations · 7 references

Concepts

Experimental ResultsEngineeringPhysicsStimulated Field EmissionOptical PropertiesSpectroscopyNatural SciencesApplied PhysicsMultidomain Single CrystalsField EmissionPyroelectricity

Abstract

Proximity-imaging techniques are used to observe thermally stimulated field emission (TSFE) from single-domain and multidomain single crystals of LiNbO3. Experimental results are reported and the mechanism responsible for this emission is discussed.

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