Recent developments and progress on electrical contacts to CdTe, CdS and ZnSe with special reference to barrier contacts to CdTe

Progress in Crystal Growth and Characterization of Materials

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 249-290

  Dharmadasa, I M ^a,b,c,d  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d International Solar Energy Society   (Germany)

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EID: 0442310792     PISSN: 09608974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8974(98)00010-2     Document Type: Article

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