Shift of indirect to direct bandgap and optical response of LaAlO 3 under pressure

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Murtaza, G ^a   Ahmad, Iftikhar ^b  

^a HAZARA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAKAND   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; BAND-GAP SEMICONDUCTORS; DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; EXTERNAL PRESSURES; FREQUENCY DEPENDENT PARAMETERS; FULL POTENTIAL LINEARIZED AUGMENTED PLANE WAVE METHOD; IMAGINARY PARTS; IONIC NATURE; OPTICAL RESPONSE; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ZERO PRESSURE;

ENERGY GAP; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; LANTHANUM ALLOYS; LATTICE CONSTANTS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

OPTICAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84863533508     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4729264     Document Type: Article

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