The role of lattice mismatch in the deposition of CdTe thin films

Journal of Electronic Materials

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1224-1230

  Neretina, S ^a   Zhang, Q ^b,c   Hughes, R A ^b   Britten, J F ^b   Sochinskii, N V ^d   Preston, J S ^a,b   Mascher, P ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTO DE MICROELECTRÓNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cadmium telluride (CdTe); Pulsed laser deposition (PLD); Texture analysis; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM TELLURIDE (CDTE); SINGLE-CRYSTAL FILMS; TEXTURE ANALYSIS;

MATERIALS SCIENCE; PHOTONS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CADMIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 33746255452     PISSN: 03615235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11664-006-0245-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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