Photoluminescence studies on spray pyrolysis deposited ZnO-SnO2 mixed thin films

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 925, Issue , 2014, Pages 318-322

  Tharsika, T ^a   Haseeb, A S M A ^a   Sabri, M F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Photoluminescence; Spray pyrolysis; Thin film; ZnO

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

BANDGAP MODULATION; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; SPRAY-PYROLYSIS TECHNIQUES; STARTING SOLUTIONS; VISIBLE EMISSIONS; ZNO;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84901707404     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.925.318     Document Type: Conference Paper

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