RESOLUTION OF THE FIELD-ION MICROSCOPE

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作者
DECASTILHO, CMC
KINGHAM, DR
机构
[1] VG SCI LTD,EAST GRINSTEAD RH19 1UB,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV CAMBRIDGE,CAVENDISH LAB,CAMBRIDGE CB3 0HE,ENGLAND
关键词
ELECTRIC FIELDS - HELIUM - Ionization - MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - Numerical Analysis;
D O I
10.1088/0022-3727/20/1/018
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Equations for resolution in the field ion microscope are reviewed and modifications are suggested. Calculations are made of each contributing term, based on a proposed model for the electric field variation. Comparison with experimental results is made. The revised equations strongly indicate that thermal accommodation of He imaging gas prior to ionisation is almost complete. Instead of the gas temperature being 6. 5 to 7. 3 times the tip temperature as estimated by Chen and Seidman, a factor of only 1. 3 to 1. 5 now seems plausible.
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页码:116 / 124
页数:9
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