Effect of sulfur concentration on the properties of chemical bath deposited CdS thin films

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 269-277

  Subba Ramaiah, Kodigala ^a,c   Bhatnagar, Anil Kumar ^a   Pilkington, R D ^b   Hill, A E ^b   Tomlinson, R D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; DEPOSITION; ENERGY GAP; IONS; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; THIN FILMS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL BATH DEPOSITION (CBD);

SEMICONDUCTING FILMS;

EID: 0343353821     PISSN: 09574522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008965420050     Document Type: Article

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