Heteroepitaxial growth of CuInS2 thin films on sapphire by radio frequency reactive sputtering

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1743-1745

  He, Y B ^a   Kriegseis, W ^a   Meyer, B K ^a   Polity, A ^a   Serafin, M ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COPPER COMPOUNDS; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; SAPPHIRE; SPUTTERING; STOICHIOMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

REACTIVE SPUTTERING;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0141828183     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1606505     Document Type: Article

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