Morphological control of band offsets for transparent bipolar heterojunctions: The Ba¨deker diode

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 212, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1461-1465

  Butler, Keith T ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

band alignment; bipolar heterojunctions; CuI; density functional theory

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); HETEROJUNCTIONS; IONIZATION POTENTIAL; ZINC SULFIDE;

BAND ALIGNMENTS; CUI; ELECTRONIC BAND STRUCTURE; ENERGY-BAND ALIGNMENT; MORPHOLOGICAL CONTROL; NON-EQUILIBRIUM GROWTH; TRANSPARENT P-TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR; TRANSPARENT SEMICONDUCTOR;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 85027951875     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.201532004     Document Type: Article

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