Microstructural and photoluminescence properties of Co-doped ZnO films fabricated using a simple solution growth method

Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-183

  Elilarassi, R ^a   Chandrasekaran, G ^a  

^a PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Co doped ZnO film; Hexagonal wurtzite; Photoluminescence; Solution growth technique

Indexed keywords

ANNEALED FILMS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CHEMICAL SOLUTION METHOD; CO-DOPED ZNO; COBALT-DOPED ZNO; FTIR; GLASS SUBSTRATES; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; NANOCRYSTALLINES; ORANGE-RED; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; POLYCRYSTALLINE; SECONDARY PHASIS; SEM MICROGRAPHS; SOLUTION GROWTH METHOD; SOLUTION GROWTH TECHNIQUE; SPHERICAL NANOPARTICLES; UV- AND; VISIBLE EMISSIONS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES; ZNO CRYSTALS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFRACTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FILM GROWTH; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; METALLIC FILMS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

COBALT;

EID: 79958167131     PISSN: 13698001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2010.11.001     Document Type: Article

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