Investigation of fabrication uniformity and emission reliability of silicon field emitters for use in space

A silicon field emitter neutralizer is under development at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory for the LISA Pathfinder mission [B.J. Kent, Class Quantum Grav. 22, S483 (2005)]. A summary of this project from the fabrication point of view is presented in this article. An investigation of the effect o...

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Main Authors: Wang, L, Aplin, K, Huq, SE, Kent, B, Stevens, R, Malik, A, Blom, H, Loader, I, Thomas, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006