Formation and properties of chemically sprayed ZnO films

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2968, Issue , 1997, Pages 129-134

  Krunks, Malle ^a   Mellikov, Enn ^a   Bijakina, Olga ^a   Varema, Tiit ^a   Meissner, Dieter ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Growth mechanism; Precursor chemistry; Solar cells; Spray pyrolysis; Thin film; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DECOMPOSITION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FILM GROWTH; FILM PREPARATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GROWTH (MATERIALS); METALLIC FILMS; OXIDES; PESTICIDES; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PYROLYSIS; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLIDS; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS; ZINC OXIDE;

CHARACTERISTIC TEMPERATURES; CHEMICAL PURITIES; DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS; DEPOSITION CONDITIONS; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; FILM FORMATIONS; FILM PROPERTIES; GROWTH MECHANISM; GROWTH PROCESSES; IN DEPENDENCES; OPTICAL-; PRECURSOR CHEMISTRY; PREPARATION CONDITIONS; THERMAL DECOMPOSITIONS; THERMAL DESTRUCTIONS; THIN FILM QUALITIES; ZINC ACETATES; ZNO FILMS; ZNO THIN FILMS;

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 0346988272     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.266821     Document Type: Conference Paper

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