On the electronic transport mechanism in magnetron-sputtered polycrystalline ZnO thin films

International Journal of Modern Physics B

Volumn 24, Issue 31, 2010, Pages 6079-6090

  Rusu, I I ^a   Smirnov, M ^b   Rusu, G G ^b   Rambu, A P ^b   Rusu, G I ^b  

^a VASILE ALECSANDRI UNIVERSITY OF BACAU   (Romania)

^b ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

absorption spectra; electronic transport; thin films; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952322258     PISSN: 02179792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217979210057602     Document Type: Article

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