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E. L. Murphy
Researcher at Pennsylvania State University
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Citations - 1242
E. L. Murphy is an academic researcher from Pennsylvania State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Work function & Field electron emission. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 1148 citations.
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Thermionic Emission, Field Emission, and the Transition Region
E. L. Murphy,R. H. Good +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a general expression for the emitted current as a function of field, temperature, and work function is set up in the form of a definite integral, and each type of emission is associated with a technique for approximating the integral and with a characteristic dependence on the three parameters.