Characterization of luminescent properties of ZnO:Er thin films prepared by rf magnetron sputtering

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 27, Issue 13-15, 2007, Pages 3745-3748

  Song, Hyundon ^a   Kim, Young Jin ^a  

^a Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Films; Infrared; Optical properties; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CHARACTERIZATION; LUMINESCENCE; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SAPPHIRE; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS;

INFRARED EMISSIONS; LUMINESCENT PROPERTIES; SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES;

ZINC OXIDE;

ANNEALING; CHARACTERIZATION; LUMINESCENCE; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SAPPHIRE; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 34347324036     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2007.02.028     Document Type: Article

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