Transparent, conducting, amorphous oxides: Effect of chemical composition on electrical and optical properties of cadmium germanates

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 22-26

  Kikuchi, Naoto ^a   Hosono, Hideo ^a,b,d   Kawazoe, Hiroshi ^a,d   Oyoshi, Kaiji ^c   Hishita, Shunichi ^c,d  

^a Tokyo Institute of Technology ^*  (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ION IMPLANTATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SPUTTERING; THIN FILMS;

CADMIUM GERMANATE; HALL MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL BAND GAP; PHOTOCURRENT; PROTON IMPLANTATION;

OXIDES;

EID: 0030737235     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1997.tb02786.x     Document Type: Article

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