Optical bandgap widening and phase transformation of nitrogen doped cupric oxide

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 118, Issue 22, 2015, Pages

  Masudy Panah, Saeid ^a,b   Radhakrishnan, K ^b   Kumar, Avishek ^a   Wong, Ten It ^a   Yi, Ren ^a   Dalapati, Goutam Kumar ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENERGY GAP; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NITROGEN; OPTICAL BAND GAPS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CUPRIC OXIDE; HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; N TYPE SILICON; NITROGEN-DOPED; PHASE TRANSFORMATION PROCESS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; STRUCTURAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84950123235     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: 10897550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4936318     Document Type: Article

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