Determination of the optical parameters of a-Si:H thin films deposited by hot wire-chemical vapour deposition technique using transmission spectrum only

Pramana - Journal of Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 519-531

  Bakr, Nabeel A ^a   Funde, A M ^a   Waman, V S ^a   Kamble, M M ^a   Hawaldar, R R ^b   Amalnerkar, D P ^b   Gosavi, S W ^a   Jadkar, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR MATERIALS FOR ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY C MET   (India)

Author keywords

Dielectric constant; Hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a Si:H); Optical properties; Refractive index; UV visible spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DEPOSITION; ENERGY GAP; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGENATION; OPTICAL BAND GAPS; OPTICAL CONDUCTIVITY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL VARIABLES CONTROL; OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL); PERMITTIVITY; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICON; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON (A-SI:H); HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON (A-SI:H) FILMS; INTERFERENCE FRINGE; OPTICAL PARAMETER; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS; UV VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 79952976474     PISSN: 03044289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12043-011-0024-4     Document Type: Article

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