Stress-induced anomalous shift of optical band gap in ZnO:Al thin films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Mohanty, Bhaskar Chandra ^a   Jo, Yeon Hwa ^a   Yeon, Deuk Ho ^a   Choi, Ik Jin ^a   Cho, Yong Soo ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-COEFFICIENT; ABSORPTION BAND; AL-DOPED ZNO; LINEAR DEPENDENCE; RED SHIFT; STRESS-INDUCED; ZNO:AL THIN FILMS;

ALUMINUM; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ENERGY GAP; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; THIN FILMS; ZINC OXIDE;

OPTICAL BAND GAPS;

EID: 69049098179     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3202399     Document Type: Article

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