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Selective-area regrowth of GaN field emission tips

Underwood et al., 1997

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15084490238161376021
Author
Underwood R
Kapolnek D
Keller B
Keller S
Denbaars S
Mishra U
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Solid-State Electronics

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Field emission current has been observed for the first time from GaN. Single-crystal GaN pyramids were grown in arrays by selective-area metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) on GaN thin films using a dielectric mask. GaN does not deposit on the dielectric …
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