Consideration of the band-gap tunability of BaSi2 by alloying with Ca or Sr based on the electronic structure calculations

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 515, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 8219-8225

  Imai, Yoji ^a   Watanabe, Akio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Band gap; BaSi2; Doping; Electronic structure

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; CALCIUM; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; STRONTIUM; TUNING;

FIRST PRINCIPLE PSEUDOPOTENTIAL METHODS; UNDISSOLVED SYSTEMS;

BARIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34547796824     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2007.02.060     Document Type: Article

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