Gas sensing studies of an n-n heterojunction metal oxide semiconductor sensor array based on WO3 and ZnO composites

Proceedings of IEEE Sensors

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Naik, Anupriya J T ^a   Parkin, I P ^a   Binions, Russell ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHANOL; GAS DETECTORS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MOS DEVICES; NITROGEN OXIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORS; TRANSISTORS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMPOSITE METAL OXIDES; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; JUNCTION EFFECTS; MECHANICAL MIXING; METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR SENSORS; N-N HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; PACKING STRUCTURE;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84893937434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSENS.2013.6688509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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