Cu2O doped ZnO as moisture sensor

Proceedings of IEEE Sensors

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 312-315

  Pandey N K, ^a   Tiwari, K ^a   Roy, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

Author keywords

Annealing temperature; Cu2O; Electrical properties; Humidity sensor; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CU2O; DOPED ZNO; EFFECT OF AGEING; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; HIGH REPRODUCIBILITY; HUMIDITY SENSING; MOISTURE SENSORS; PELLET SAMPLES; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; SEM MICROGRAPHS; SENSING ELEMENTS; TEMPERATURE RANGE; XRD PATTERNS; ZNO;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ANNEALING; ARRHENIUS PLOTS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; HUMIDITY SENSORS; NANOCRYSTALLINE POWDERS; ORE PELLETS; PELLETIZING; SOLID STATE REACTIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

MOISTURE CONTROL;

EID: 77951125241     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSENS.2009.5398151     Document Type: Conference Paper

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