Why nitrogen cannot lead to p -type conductivity in ZnO

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 25, 2009, Pages

  Lyons, J L ^a   Janotti, A ^a   Van De Walle, C G ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC SIZES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; HIGH-IONIZATION; HOLE CONDUCTIVITY; NITROGEN-DOPING; P-TYPE; P-TYPE CONDUCTIVITY; P-TYPE DOPING; ZNO;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ZINC OXIDE;

NITROGEN;

EID: 73449119560     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3274043     Document Type: Article

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