On the nature and temperature dependence of the fundamental band gap of In2O3

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 54-58

  Irmscher, K ^a   Naumann, M ^a   Pietsch, M ^a   Galazka, Z ^a   Uecker, R ^a   Schulz, T ^a   Schewski, R ^a   Albrecht, M ^a   Fornari, R ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR CRYSTAL GROWTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

band gap; In2O3; optical absorption

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CO-EFFICIENT; FUNDAMENTAL BAND GAP; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; LOW-TEMPERATURE ABSORPTION; SINGLE-OSCILLATOR MODEL; SPECTRAL DEPENDENCES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TRANSMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

INDIUM; LIGHT ABSORPTION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 84892924439     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.201330184     Document Type: Article

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