Czochralski growth of lead iodide single crystals: Investigations and comparison with the Bridgman method

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 318, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 558-562

  Tonn, J ^a   Danilewsky, A N ^a   Croll A ^a   Matuchova, M ^b   Maixner, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

A1. Characterisation; A1. Crystal morphology; A2. Bridgman technique; A2. Czochralski method; B1. Halides; B2. Semiconducting lead compounds

Indexed keywords

A1. CRYSTAL MORPHOLOGY; A2. CZOCHRALSKI METHOD; B1. HALIDES; B2. SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; BRIDGMAN TECHNIQUES; CHARACTERISATION;

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFRACTION; FUSED SILICA; MORPHOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SILICA; SINGLE CRYSTALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CRYSTAL GROWTH FROM MELT;

EID: 79952736888     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2010.10.059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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