Do the grain boundaries of Β- In2 S3 thin films have a role in sub-band-gap photosensitivity to 632.8 nm ?

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Jayakrishnan, R ^a   John, Teny Theresa ^a   Kartha, C Sudha ^a   Vijayakumar, K P ^a   Jain, Deepti ^b   Chandra, L S Sharath ^b   Ganesan, V ^b  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

^b UGC DAE CONSORTIUM FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN BOUNDARIES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; STOICHIOMETRY;

CONDUCTING GRAIN BOUNDARIES; EXCITATION WAVELENGTHS; SUB-BAND-GAP PHOTOSENSITIVITY;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 40849118441     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2841488     Document Type: Article

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