Erbium-doped AlInGaN alloys as high-temperature thermoelectric materials

Applied Physics Express

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Pantha, Bed Nidhi ^a   Feng, I Wen ^a   Aryal, Krishna ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Lin, Jing Yu ^a   Jiang, Hong Xing ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALINGAN; CO-DOPED; ER-DOPED; ERBIUM DOPED; HIGH TEMPERATURE; QUATERNARY ALLOYS; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL;

ALUMINUM; ERBIUM; GALLIUM; GALLIUM ALLOYS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOELECTRICITY;

ERBIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 79956088381     PISSN: 18820778     EISSN: 18820786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/APEX.4.051001     Document Type: Article

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