Investigation of composition fluctuations in GaN:Mg using optical transmission spectroscopy, near-field scanning optical microscopy, and scanning Kelvin probe microscopy

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Han, B ^a   Wessels, B W ^a   Ulmer, M P ^b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOSCALE COMPOSITION; OPTICAL TRANSMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING KELVIN PROBE MICROSCOPY; URBACH ENERGY;

COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DOPING (ADDITIVES); IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; RADIATION DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

GALLIUM NITRIDE;

EID: 23844486287     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1948527     Document Type: Article

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