Structure and optical properties of Ag doped ZnO thin films

Rengong Jingti Xuebao/Journal of Synthetic Crystals

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 870-875

  Lu, Meng Meng ^a   Ma, Xue Ming ^a   Cheng, Wen Juan ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ag doped; Fluorescence characteristic; Pulsed laser deposition; ZnO thin film

Indexed keywords

AG DOPED; CRYSTAL QUALITIES; DOPED ZNO; FLUORESCENCE CHARACTERISTIC; OXYGEN PRESSURE; PULSED LASER; PURE ZNO; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; ZNO; ZNO FILMS; ZNO THIN FILM;

DEPOSITION; ENERGY GAP; FLUORESCENCE; LASERS; LIGHT EMISSION; METALLIC FILMS; OPTICAL BAND GAPS; OPTICAL FILMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXYGEN; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

SILVER;

EID: 70249138765     PISSN: 1000985X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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