Role of intrinsic defects in the electronic and optical properties of α-HgI2

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Ayres, F ^a   Assali, L V C ^a   MacHado, W V M ^a   Justo, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; IODINE COMPOUNDS; LUMINESCENCE; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PLASTICITY;

AB INITIO METHODS; ATOMIC RELAXATION; INTRINSIC DEFECTS; MERCURIC IODIDE; TRANSITION ENERGIES;

DEFECTS;

EID: 33645522626     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2159573     Document Type: Article

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