Photoconductivity in Cd1-xMnxS thin films prepared by spray pyrolysis technique

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1646-1651

  Badera, Nitu ^a   Godbole, Bhavana ^a   Srivastava, S B ^a   Vishwakarma, P N ^b   Chandra, L S Sharath ^b   Jain, Deepti ^b   Sathe, V G ^b   Ganesan, V ^b  

^a VIKRAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UGC DAE CONSORTIUM FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

AFM; CdMnS; Photoconductivity; Semiconductor thin film

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; PYROLYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; ZINC SULFIDE;

CDMNS; GLASS SUBSTRATES; MEASUREMENTS OF; MN CONCENTRATIONS; PERSISTENT PHOTOCURRENTS; SEMICONDUCTOR THIN FILMS; SPRAY-PYROLYSIS TECHNIQUES; UNDOPED FILMS;

MANGANESE;

EID: 55349103369     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2008.07.016     Document Type: Article

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