Electronic structure and optical properties of rare earth sesquioxides (R2 O3, R=La, Pr, and Nd)

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Singh, Nirpendra ^a   Saini, Sapan Mohan ^a   Nautiyal, Tashi ^a   Auluck, Sushil ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON REFLECTION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CONDUCTIVITY SPECTRA; LOCAL SPIN DENSITY APPROXIMATION (LSDA); OPTICAL CONDUCTIVITY; RARE EARTH SESQUIOXIDES;

RARE EARTH COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33750505677     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2353267     Document Type: Article

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