Band gap of cubic AlN, GaN and InN compounds under pressure

Turkish Journal of Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 513-518

  Berrah, S ^a   Abid, H ^a   Boukortt, A ^a   Sehil, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIDI BEL ABBES   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Bulk modulus; FP LAPW; Lattice parameter; Pressure coefficient; WIEN(2k)

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM NITRIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; GALLIUM NITRIDE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LATTICE CONSTANTS;

FP-LAPW; PRESSURE COEFFICIENTS; WIEN(2K);

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 33846225255     PISSN: 13000101     EISSN: 13036122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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