"field emission" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: field emissions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} field emission (countable and uncountable, plural field emissions)
  1. (physics) The emission of electrons from a metal or semiconductor, under the influence of a strong electric field, by quantum tunnelling. Wikipedia link: field emission Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Electricity, Physics Synonyms: field electron emission Derived forms: field emission microscope, field emission microscopy

Inflected forms

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