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Fowler-Nordheim tunneling: a standalone construct

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Semiconductor devices

emission of electrons from a surface through a barrier thinned by a strong electric field.

In semiconductor devices, Fowler-Nordheim tunneling refers to emission of electrons from a surface through a barrier thinned by a strong electric field. This meaning comes from Fowler (1928) in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Containing Papers of a Mathematical and Physical Character.[1]

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References

  1. Fowler, R. H., & Nordheim, L. (1928). Electron emission in intense electric fields. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Containing Papers of a Mathematical and Physical Character, 119(781), 173-181. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1928.0091

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