Developing high-transmittance heterojunction diodes based on NiO/TZO bilayer thin films

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-8

  Huang, Chia Cheng ^a   Wang, Fang Hsing ^a   Wu, Chia Ching ^b   Huang, Hong Hsin ^c   Yang, Cheng Fu ^d  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAO YUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHENG SHIU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Heterojunction diode; Nickel oxide; Space charge limited current; Titanium doped zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

CARRIER TRANSPORT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GLASS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; NICKEL OXIDE; OXIDE FILMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILM CIRCUITS; TITANIUM OXIDES; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

HETEROJUNCTION DEVICES; HETEROJUNCTION DIODES; NICKEL OXIDE THIN FILMS; RADIO FREQUENCY MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; SPACE CHARGE LIMITED CURRENTS; SPUTTERING DEPOSITION; TITANIUM DOPED; UV VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84878748637     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-8-206     Document Type: Article

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