Extended photo-response of ZnO/CdS core/shell nanorods fabricated by hydrothermal reaction and pulsed laser deposition

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 8617-8623

  Yang, Qin ^a,c   Li, Yanli ^a   Hu, Zhigao ^b   Duan, Zhihua ^b   Liang, Peipei ^a   Sun, Jian ^a   Xu, Ning ^a   Wu, Jiada ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUIZHOU MINZU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; ENERGY GAP; FABRICATION; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; TIN OXIDES; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

CONDUCTION-BAND MINIMUM; CORE/SHELL NANORODS; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE; HYDROTHERMAL REACTION; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; OPTICAL ABSORPTION MEASUREMENT; STRUCTURE CHARACTERIZATION; VALENCE-BAND MAXIMUMS;

NANORODS;

EID: 84898612208     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.008617     Document Type: Article

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