Photoluminescence and I-V characteristics of ZnS grown on silicon nanoporous pillar array

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 121-126

  Xu, Hai Jun ^a   Jia, He Shun ^a   Yao, Zhi Tao ^a   Li, Xin Jian ^a  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NANOCRYSTALLITES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY;

HETEROGENEOUS REACTION PROCESS; SILICON HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE; SILICON NANOPOROUS PILLAR ARRAY; WURTZITE;

ZINC SULFIDE;

EID: 38649085626     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2008.0005     Document Type: Article

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