First-principles study of structural, elastic, electronic, lattice dynamic and optical properties of XN (X=Ga, Al and B) compounds under pressure

Physica Scripta

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Fatmi, M ^a   Ghebouli, B ^a   Ghebouli, M A ^b   Hieba, Z K ^c  

^a FERHAT ABBAS UNIVERSITY   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BORDJ BOU ARRERIDJ   (Algeria)

^c TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALN; DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; DIRECT BAND GAP; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; IMAGINARY PARTS; INDIRECT BAND GAP; K BANDS; LOWER ENERGIES; PLANE WAVE METHODS; WURTZITE LATTICE; WURTZITES; ZINC-BLENDE;

ELASTIC CONSTANTS; ENERGY GAP; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; REFRACTIVE INDEX; ZINC; ZINC SULFIDE;

GALLIUM NITRIDE;

EID: 79958131649     PISSN: 00318949     EISSN: 14024896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-8949/83/06/065702     Document Type: Article

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