Strain-assisted bandgap modulation in Zn based II-VI semiconductors

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 24, 2012, Pages

  Yadav, S K ^a   Ramprasad, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BANDGAP MODULATION; HYBRID DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; II-VI SEMICONDUCTOR; MANY BODY PERTURBATION THEORY; STRUCTURAL PHASE TRANSITION; UNI-AXIAL STRAINS; VISIBLE SPECTRA;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

STRAIN;

EID: 84863303054     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4729153     Document Type: Article

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