Strong field electron emission and the Fowler-Nordheim-Schottky theory

DOI10.1088/1751-8113/44/5/055302zbMATH Open1208.81085OpenAlexW1980781201MaRDI QIDQ3078635FDOQ3078635

Authors: Alexander Rokhlenko 

Publication date: 1 March 2011

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/1751-8113/44/5/055302

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) Quantum scattering theory (81U99)

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