Preparation and characterization of highly conducting and optically transparent fluorine doped CdO thin films

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 1630-1635

  Viswanath, Aishwarya ^a   Nirmmala Devi, N ^a   Jeyaprakash, B G ^a   Chandiramouli, R ^a  

^a SASTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

CdO; Fluorine concentration; Parameters; Spray pyrolysis; Transparent conducting oxide

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM FLUORIDE; CADMIUM ACETATE; CADMIUM OXIDE; CDO; CDO THIN FILMS; CONDUCTING METAL OXIDES; FLUORINE CONCENTRATIONS; FLUORINE-DOPED; FOUR-PROBE METHODS; HIGH TRANSMITTANCE; LOW RESISTIVITY; MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY; OPTICAL AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION; OPTICAL PARAMETER; OPTICAL STUDY; PARAMETERS; POLYCRYSTALLINE; PRECURSOR CONCENTRATION; PRECURSOR SOLUTIONS; PREFERENTIAL ORIENTATION; SPHERICAL GRAINS; SPRAY PYROLYSIS METHOD; STRUCTURAL STUDIES; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDE; UV-VISIBLE SPECTROMETERS;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; FLUORINE; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 84866247558     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2012.1630.1635     Document Type: Article

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