Effect of annealing treatment on electrical and optical properties of Nb doped TiO 2 thin films as a TCO prepared by sol-gel spin coating method

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 316, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 456-462

  Fallah, Milad ^a   Zamani Meymian, Mohammad Reza ^a   Rahimi, Rahmatollah ^a   Rabbani, Mahboubeh ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Sol gel; Spin coating; TCO; Thin film Nb doped TiO 2

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COATINGS; FILM PREPARATION; NIOBIUM; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SPIN COATING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSPARENCY;

ANNEALING TREATMENTS; ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; NB DOPED; SOL-GEL SPIN COATING; SOL-GEL SPIN COATING METHOD; TRANSMITTANCE SPECTROSCOPIES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84922546879     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.08.029     Document Type: Article

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