Hopping conduction in boron doped amorphous carbon films

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Vishwakarma, P N ^a   Subramanyam, S V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; MAGNETORESISTANCE; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

AMORPHOUS CARBON FILMS; HOPPING CONDUCTION; INSULATOR TRANSITION; VARIABLE RANGE HOPPING (VRH);

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS;

EID: 33845805304     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2372585     Document Type: Article

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