Nanostructure of thin silicon films by combining HRTEM, XRD and Raman spectroscopy measurements and the implication to the optical properties

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 254, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2748-2754

  Gajović, Andreja ^a   Gracin, Davor ^a   Djerdj, Igor ^b,c   Tomašić, Nenad ^c   Juraić, Krunoslav ^a   Su, Dang Sheng ^d  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^d FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nanostructures; Optical properties; Silicon; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE LAMPS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

RADIOFREQUENCY GLOW DISCHARGE; TRANSVERSAL OPTICAL (TO)-RELATED CRYSTALLINE;

SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 38949149378     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2007.10.014     Document Type: Article

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