Contact to ZnO and intrinsic resistances of individual ZnO nanowires with a circular cross section

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 22, 2007, Pages

  Lin, Yen Fu ^a   Jian, Wen Bin ^a   Wang, C P ^c   Suen, Yuen Wuu ^c   Wu, Zhong Yi ^b   Chen, Fu Rong ^b   Kai, Ji Jung ^b   Lin, Juhn Jong ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC OXIDE;

CIRCULAR CROSS SECTIONS; SCHOTTKY CONTACTS; THERMAL ACTIVATION TRANSPORT;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 34249865329     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2745648     Document Type: Article

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