Crystal field splitting and optical bandgap of hexagonal LuFeO3 films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 24, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Wenbin ^a,b   Wang, Hongwei ^c,d   Xu, Xiaoying ^b   Zhu, Leyi ^e   He, Lixin ^d   Wills, Elizabeth ^f   Cheng, Xuemei ^f   Keavney, David J ^g   Shen, Jian ^a,h   Wu, Xifan ^c   Xu, Xiaoshan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Temple University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^e ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

^g ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL-FIELD SPLITTING; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY; RELATIVE ENERGIES;

CALCULATIONS;

OPTICAL BAND GAPS;

EID: 84871333695     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4771601     Document Type: Article

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