{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "#Chapter 2 , Energy Levels and Electron Emission" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Example 2.1 , Page Number 33 " ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": 4, "metadata": { "collapsed": false }, "outputs": [ { "name": "stdout", "output_type": "stream", "text": [ " Emission current is 0.0166 A.\n" ] } ], "source": [ "import math\n", "\n", "#Variables\n", "\n", "phi = 3.4 #Voltage (in electron-volt)\n", "e = 1.6 * 10**-19 #Charge on electron (in Coulomb)\n", "A = 6.0 * 10**4 #Emission constant (in Ampere per meter-square per kelvin-square)\n", "T = 2000.0 #Temperature (in kelvin)\n", "l = 40.0 * 10**-3 #Length (in meter)\n", "D = 0.2 * 10**-3 #Diameter (in meter)\n", "k = 1.38 * 10**-23 #Boltzmann constant (in meter-square kilogram per second-square per kelvin)\n", "\n", "#Calculation\n", "\n", "b = phi * e /k #Constant \n", "Js = A*T**2*math.exp(-b/T) #Emission current density (in Ampere per meter-square)\n", "S = math.pi * D * l #Emitting surface (in meter-square)\n", "I = Js * S #Emission current (in Ampere) \n", "\n", "#Result\n", "\n", "print \"Emission current is \",round(I,4),\" A.\"\n", "\n", "#Slight variation due to higher precision." ] } ], "metadata": { "kernelspec": { "display_name": "Python 2", "language": "python", "name": "python2" }, "language_info": { "codemirror_mode": { "name": "ipython", "version": 2 }, "file_extension": ".py", "mimetype": "text/x-python", "name": "python", "nbconvert_exporter": "python", "pygments_lexer": "ipython2", "version": "2.7.10" } }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 0 }