Effect of Sn dopants on the optical and electrical properties of ZnO films

Optica Applicata

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 7-14

  Aksoy, Seval ^a   Caglar, Yasemin ^a   Ilican, Saliha ^a   Caglar, Mujdat ^a  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Figure of merit; Optical band gap; Optical constant; ZnO film

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EDGES; ATOMIC PERCENTAGE; DOPANT SOURCES; DOPED ZNO; FIGURE OF MERIT; GLASS SUBSTRATES; OPTICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL TRANSMITTANCE; SN-DOPED; SPRAY PYROLYSIS METHOD; TIN CHLORIDES; VISIBLE RANGE; ZINC ACETATE; ZNO FILMS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DEIONIZED WATER; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ENERGY GAP; ETHANOL; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; METALLIC FILMS; OPTICAL BAND GAPS; OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; SUBSTRATES; TIN; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 77952036354     PISSN: 00785466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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