{"product_id":"9781119051763","title":"Introduction to the Physics of Electron Emission","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical, in-depth description of the physics behind electron emission physics and its usage in science and technology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElectron emission is both a fundamental phenomenon and an enabling component that lies at the very heart of modern science and technology. Written by a recognized authority in the field, with expertise in both electron emission physics and electron beam physics, \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Electron Emission \u003c\/i\u003eprovides an in-depth look at the physics behind thermal, field, photo, and secondary electron emission mechanisms, how that physics affects the beams that result through space charge and emittance growth, and explores the physics behind their utilization in an array of applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book addresses mathematical and numerical methods underlying electron emission, describing where the equations originated, how they are related, and how they may be correctly used to model actual sources for devices using electron beams. Writing for the beam physics and solid state communities, the author explores applications of electron emission methodology to solid state, statistical, and quantum mechanical ideas and concepts related to simulations of electron beams to condensed matter, solid state and fabrication communities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an extensive description of the physics behind four electron emission mechanisms—field, photo, and secondary, and how that physics relates to factors such as space charge and emittance that affect electron beams.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces readers to mathematical and numerical methods, their origins, and how they may be correctly used to model actual sources for devices using electron beams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates applications of electron methodology as well as quantum mechanical concepts related to simulations of electron beams to solid state design and manufacture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned to function as both a graduate-level text and a reference for research professionals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to the Physics of Electron Emission\u003c\/i\u003e is a valuable learning tool for postgraduates studying quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, solid state physics, electron transport, and beam physics. It is also an indispensable resource for academic researchers and professionals who use electron sources, model electron emission, develop cathode technologies, or utilize electron beams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47107345187056,"sku":"9781119051763","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781119051763_p0.jpg?v=1763696193","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781119051763","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}