Microstructure and nanohardness of the diluted magnetic semiconducting Cd 1-x Mn x S nano-crystalline films

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 253, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 7318-7322

  Reddy, D Sreekantha ^a   Reddy, B K ^a   Reddy, N Koteeswara ^b   Gunasekhar, K R ^c   Reddy, P Sreedhara ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Cd 1 x Mn x S nano crystalline films; Diluted magnetic semiconductors; Microstructure; Nanohardness and Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELASTIC MODULI; GLASS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOCANTILEVERS; NANOHARDNESS; THERMAL EVAPORATION;

DILUTED MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOCRYSTALLINE FILMS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; VEGARD'S LAW;

SEMICONDUCTING FILMS;

EID: 34249088398     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2007.03.025     Document Type: Article

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