Band-gap engineering of Zn1-x Gax O nanopowders: Synthesis, structural and optical characterizations

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Snure, Michael ^a   Tiwari, Ashutosh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENERGY GAP; GALLIUM; GALLIUM ALLOYS; LIGHT; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE DEFECTS; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC ALLOYS; ZINC OXIDE;

ACTIVE MODES; BAND GAPS; CONCENTRATION INCREASES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE; GAP VALUES; LATTICE VOLUMES; LOW TEMPERATURE SOLUTIONS; NANO-POWDER; NANOCRYSTALLINE NATURES; NANOPOWDERS; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; OPTICAL TRANSMISSION SPECTROSCOPIES; PEAK POSITIONS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; RAMAN MICROSCOPIES; SHIFTING; X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 54049115085     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2988131     Document Type: Article

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