Effects of Cu doping on nickel oxide thin film prepared by sol-gel solution process

Optik

Volumn 125, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2899-2901

  Kim, Kyung Ho ^a   Takahashi, Chiaki ^a   Abe, Yoshio ^a   Kawamura, Midori ^a  

^a KITAMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystallinity; Cu dopant; NiO; Optical band gap; Sol gel

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FILM PREPARATION; NICKEL OXIDE; OPTICAL BAND GAPS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ABSORPTION EDGES; CRYSTALLINITIES; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTIC; NICKEL OXIDE THIN FILMS; NICKEL OXIDES (NIO); NIO; SOL GEL SOLUTIONS; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

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EID: 84901228502     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2013.11.074     Document Type: Article

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