Laser processing of II-VI compounds for improved doping: Application to ZnSe:N

Materials Science and Engineering B

Volumn 45, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 213-217

  Neumark, G F ^a   Padmapani, N C ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Doping; Excimer laser melting; Excimer laser processing; II VI compounds; Luminescence; ZnSe; ZnSe:N

Indexed keywords

EXCIMER LASERS; LUMINESCENCE; MELTING; NITROGEN; PHOTOLYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

SEMICONDUCTING ZINC SELENIDE;

SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0003358387     PISSN: 09215107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-5107(96)01896-X     Document Type: Article

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