Description of Charge Transport in Amorphous Semiconductors

Charge Transport in Disordered Solids with Applications in Electronics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 49-96

  Baranovski, Sergei ^a   Rubel, Oleg ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amorphous semiconductor charge transport; Charge transport in disordered solids; Dispersive transport; multiple trapping model; Nearest neighbor hopping (NNH); Nonlinear field effects; Thermally stimulated conductivity (TSC); transport energy (TE); Variable range hopping (VRH)

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SEMICONDUCTORS;

DISORDERED SOLIDS; DISPERSIVE TRANSPORT; FIELD EFFECTS; MULTIPLE TRAPPING; NEAREST NEIGHBOR HOPPING; THERMALLY STIMULATED CONDUCTIVITY; TRANSPORT ENERGY; VARIABLE-RANGE HOPPING;

CARRIER TRANSPORT;

EID: 77955988867     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470095067.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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