Charge transport mechanisms in microcrystalline silicon

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Konezny, S J ^a   Bussac, M N ^a   Zuppiroli, Libero ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS ALLOYS; CONDUCTION BANDS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON TUNNELING; MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; TRANSISTORS;

FLUCTUATION-INDUCED TUNNELING; HETEROGENEOUS CHARGE TRANSPORT MODEL;

CHARGE TRANSFER;

EID: 38049094921     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2828991     Document Type: Article

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