An enhancement of a thermoelectric power factor in a Ga-doped ZnO system: A chemical compression by enlarged Ga solubility

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 25, 2012, Pages

  Jung, Kwang Hee ^a   Hyoung Lee, Kyu ^b   Seo, Won Seon ^a   Choi, Soon Mok ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology (KICET)   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY OF STATE; EFFECTIVE MASS; FIRING TEMPERATURE; GA-DOPED ZNO; POLYCRYSTALLINE; POWER FACTORS; SINGLE PHASE; SOLUTION LIMITS; THERMOELECTRIC POWER FACTORS; ZNO MATRIX;

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; THERMOELECTRIC POWER; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

GALLIUM;

EID: 84863335310     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4729560     Document Type: Article

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