On the room-temperature ferromagnetism of Zn1-xCrxO thin films deposited by reactive co-sputtering

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 91, Issue 15-16, 2007, Pages 1496-1502

  Reddy, K M ^a   Benson, R ^b   Hays, J ^a   Thurber, A ^a   Engelhard, M H ^c   Shutthanandan, V ^c   Hanson, R ^b   Knowlton, W B ^b   Punnoose, A ^a  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Boise State University   (United States)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetism; Semiconductors; Spintronics; ZnO thin films

Indexed keywords

CO-SPUTTERING; DOPANT DISTRIBUTION; FILM COMPOSITION; OXYGEN ATMOSPHERE;

DOPING (ADDITIVES); FERROMAGNETISM; SILICON; SPUTTERING; SUBSTRATES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 34447260756     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2007.03.012     Document Type: Article

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