Cesium doped and undoped ZnO nanocrystalline thin films: A comparativestudy of structural and micro-Raman investigation of optical phonons

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1594-1600

  Thangavel, R ^a   Singh Moirangthem, Rakesh ^a,b,c   Lee, Wei Shan ^a,b,d   Chang, Yia Chung ^a   Wei, Pei Kuen ^a   Kumar, J ^e,f  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^f Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

photoluminescence; Ramanspectra; scanning electron microscopy; sol gel spin coating; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CESIUM COMPOUNDS; ENERGY GAP; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOCRYSTALS; OXIDE FILMS; PHONONS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; THIN FILMS; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

DOPED ZINC OXIDE THIN FILMS; MICRO-RAMAN INVESTIGATIONS; NANOCRYSTALLINE THIN FILMS; OPTICAL PHONONS; RAMANSPECTRUM; SOL- GEL METHODS; SOL-GEL SPIN COATING; WURTZITE STRUCTURE; X- RAY DIFFRACTIONS; ZINC OXIDE NANOCRYSTALLINE;

X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 79952149700     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: 10974555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.2599     Document Type: Article

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