Numéro
J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 49, Numéro C6, Novembre 1988
35th International Field Emission Symposium / 35éme Symposium International d'Emission de Champ
Page(s) C6-495 - C6-500
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:1988684
35th International Field Emission Symposium / 35éme Symposium International d'Emission de Champ

J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C6-495-C6-500

DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1988684

PECULIARITIES OF FIELD ELECTRON EMISSION FROM HIGH - TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS

R.Z. BAKHTIZIN1, S.S. GHOTS1, V.G. MESYATS2, S.I. SHKURATOV2 et Yu.M. YUMAGHUZIN1

1  Department of Experimental Physics, Bashkir State University, Ufa 450074, U.S.S.R.
2  Institute of Electrophysics, Ural Department Academy of Science, Sverdlovsk 620219, U.S.S.R.


Abstract
The field emission properties of the Y-Ba-Cu-O superconducting ceramics have been examined at temperature range 77 ÷ 300 K in a vacuum of 5 x 10-10 Torr. The obtained results are associated with degradation of subsurface region of the emitter due to the depletion of oxygen.