Effect of Nd doping level on optical and structural properties of ZnO:Nd thin films synthesized by the sol-gel route

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 508-512

  Xian, Fenglin ^a   Li, Xiangyin ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Nd doped; Sol gel method; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION PEAKS; AFM; CRYSTALLINE QUALITY; DOPING LEVELS; EMISSION MECHANISM; GLASS SUBSTRATES; GRAIN SIZE; GREEN EMISSIONS; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; ND-DOPED; OPTICAL MEASUREMENT; SECOND PHASE; SHORT WAVELENGTHS; SOL-GEL ROUTES; ULTRAVIOLET EMISSION; ZNO; ZNO THIN FILM;

METALLIC FILMS; NEODYMIUM ALLOYS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL FILMS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SUBSTRATES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

NEODYMIUM;

EID: 84866487929     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2012.06.002     Document Type: Article

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