Multi-species diffusion in CdTe

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1763-1767

  Grill, R ^a   Belas, E ^a   Bugar M ^a   Hoschl P ^a   Nahlovskyy, B ^a   Fochuk, P ^b   Panchuk, O ^b   Bolotnikov, A E ^c   James, R B ^c  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHERNIVTSI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

CdTe; Chemical diffusion; Impurity diffusion; Purification

Indexed keywords

CDTE; CHEMICAL DIFFUSION; CHEMICAL SELF-DIFFUSION; DIFFUSING ATOMS; DIFFUSING ELEMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GENERAL MODEL; IMPURITY DIFFUSION; MODEL SYSTEM; MULTI-SPECIES DIFFUSION; NUMERICAL CALCULATION;

ATOMS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; IMPURITIES; PURIFICATION;

CADMIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 69549108975     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2009.2022163     Document Type: Conference Paper

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