Structural and photoluminescence properties of ZnO thin films prepared by sol-gel process

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Petersen, J ^a   Brimont, C ^a   Gallart, M ^a   Crgut O ^a   Schmerber, G ^a   Gilliot, P ^a   Honerlage B ^a   Ulhaq Bouillet, C ^a   Rehspringer, J L ^a   Leuvrey, C ^a   Colis, S ^a   Aubriet, H ^b   Becker, C ^b   Ruch, D ^b   Slaoui, A ^c   Dinia, A ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

^c Faculté de Médecine   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; COLLOIDS; EXCITONS; GELATION; GELS; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; METALLIC FILMS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; QUARTZ; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THIN FILMS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

ABSORPTION EDGES; BANDGAP; DONOR BOUND EXCITONS; ELECTRONIC LEVELS; EXCITONIC PEAKS; GRAIN SIZES; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURES; HYDROXYL GROUPS; LOW TEMPERATURES; OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PAIR TRANSITIONS; PHONON REPLICAS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; QUARTZ SUBSTRATES; ROOM TEMPERATURES; SATELLITE TRANSITIONS; SI(100); STRUCTURAL QUALITIES; ULTRA VIOLETS; X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIES; ZNO FILMS; ZNO THIN FILMS;

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 58149270897     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3021358     Document Type: Article

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