Preparation of transparent conducting ZnO:Al films on glass substrates by ultrasonic spray technique

Journal of Semiconductors

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Gahtar, Abdelouahab ^a   Benramache, Said ^a,b   Benhaoua, Boubaker ^a   Chabane, Foued ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EL OUED   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BISKRA   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Al; TCO; thin films; ultrasonic spray technique; ZnO

Indexed keywords

AL DOPED ZNO THIN FILMS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; NANO-CRYSTALLINE FILMS; PREFERRED ORIENTATIONS; TCO; ULTRASONIC SPRAY TECHNIQUES; ZNO;

ALUMINUM; GLASS; METALLIC FILMS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 84884995229     PISSN: 16744926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1674-4926/34/7/073002     Document Type: Article

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