Interactions between nitrogen, hydrogen, and gallium vacancies in GaAs1-xNx alloys

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 1612011-1612014

  Janotti, A ^a,c   Wei, Su Huai ^a   Zhang, S B ^a   Kurtz, Sarah ^a   Van de Walle, C G ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; GALLIUM; HYDROGEN; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL BINDING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENERGY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION;

EID: 0345822483     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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