Blueshift in Mgx Zn1-xO alloys: Nature of bandgap bowing

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Ashrafi, Almamun ^a   Segawa, Yusaburo ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; ENERGY GAP; HETEROJUNCTIONS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; SILICON CARBIDE;

BANDGAP BOWINGS; BLUESHIFTED; BOWING PARAMETERS; COMPOSITIONAL INHOMOGENEITY; HETEROSTRUCTURE; LOCALIZED EXCITONS; POLAR GROWTHS; SPONTANEOUS POLARIZATION EFFECTS; STOKES SHIFTS;

ZINC;

EID: 58149230963     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3050338     Document Type: Article

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