Strong valence-band offset bowing of ZnO1-xSx enhances p-type nitrogen doping of ZnO-like alloys

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 14, 2006, Pages

  Persson, Clas ^a,b   Platzer Björkman, Charlotte ^b   Malmström, Jonas ^b   Törndahl, Tobias ^b   Edoff, Marika ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDS; ENERGY GAP; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

CONDUCTION-BAND EDGE; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; ZNO-LIKE ALLOYS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 33749492977     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.146403     Document Type: Article

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