Density-functional theory band gap of wurtzite InN

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2005, Pages

  Bagayoko, D ^a   Franklin, Lashounda ^a  

^a SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BAND GAP; DENSITY OF STATES (DOS); GAUSSIAN ORBITAL FORMALISM; LOCAL-DENSITY APPROXIMATION (LDA) POTENTIAL;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FILMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METALLORGANIC VAPOR PHASE EPITAXY; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SPUTTERING;

INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 21644462191     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1939069     Document Type: Article

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