A tutorial on theoretical and computational techniques for gas breakdown in microscale gaps

AL Garner, AM Loveless, JN Dahal… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Paschen's law (PL), derived based on the Townsend avalanche (TA) condition, is commonly
used to predict gas breakdown. For microscale gaps near atmospheric pressure, TA is …

Structural characteristics and application of Mn oblique nano-rod thin films as electrodes in gas ionization and field emission sensor

H Savaloni, E Khani, R Savari, F Chahshouri… - Applied Physics A, 2021 - Springer
In this work, the performance of a face-to-face gas sensor based on Mn nano-rod thin films
with different heights as both electrodes is reported. Paschen's law and departure from …

Theoretical analysis of resonant tunneling enhanced field emission

Y Zhou, R Ahsan, HU Chae, R Kapadia, P Zhang - Physical Review Applied, 2023 - APS
In this paper, we develop an exact analytical quantum theory for field emission from surfaces
with a nearby quantum well, by solving the one-dimensional time-independent Schrödinger …

Theory of field emission from dielectric coated surfaces

Y Zhou, P Zhang - Physical Review Research, 2020 - APS
This paper presents an exact analytical theory for field emission from dielectric coated
cathode surfaces, by solving the one-dimensional (1D) Schrödinger equation with a double …

[HTML][HTML] Analytic model of electron transport through and over non-linear barriers

KL Jensen, A Shabaev, SG Lambrakos… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Tunneling barriers are an essential component of electron sources, sensors, detectors, and
vacuum nanoelectronics and a pivotal factor in their performance, but the barriers …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical models of transmission probabilities for electron sources

KL Jensen, D Finkenstadt, DA Shiffler… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Electron emission from coated surfaces as a result of thermal, field, and photoemission
effects is often described theoretically using models dependent on the Kemble …

[HTML][HTML] A photoemission moments model using density functional and transfer matrix methods applied to coating layers on surfaces: Theory

KL Jensen, D Finkenstadt, A Shabaev… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Recent experimental measurements of a bulk material covered with a small number of
graphene layers reported by Yamaguchi et al.[NPJ 2D Mater. Appl. 1, 12 (2017)](on bialkali) …

[HTML][HTML] Transition of predominant mechanism for the deviation of micro-gap dc gas breakdown character with electrode gap changing

T Zhang, F He, B Li, Y Zhang, R Wang, J Ouyang - Aip Advances, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
This paper explores the predominant mechanisms for the deviation of micro-gap dc gas
breakdown and the transition between different mechanisms as the electrode separation d …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the scaling of electron kinetics in the transition from collisional to collisionless conditions in microscale gas discharges

X Tan, DB Go - Journal of Applied Physics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
When gas discharge and plasma devices shrink to the microscale, the electrode distance in
the device approaches the mean free path of electrons and they experience few collisions …

High-Temperature Energy Storage Dielectric with Double-Layer Deposition

Y Feng, W Cheng, H Yang, D Yue - Proceedings of the 5th …, 2024 - books.google.com
The lower energy density and decreasing insulation performance at high temperatures of
energy storage polymer dielectric limit their application in military and civilian fields such as …