Optical and electrical studies of as-prepared and annealed Se-Te-Bi thin films

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Suri, N. [1 ]
Bindra, K. S. [1 ]
Ahmad, M. [1 ]
Kumar, J. [1 ]
Thangaraj, R. [1 ]
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[1] Guru Nanak Dev Univ, Semicond Lab, Dept Appl Phys, Amritsar 143005, Punjab, India
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APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING | 2008年 / 90卷 / 01期
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10.1007/s00339-007-4242-z
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The effect of thermal annealing on the electrical and optical properties of a thin film of Se-Te-Bi alloy has been studied. It has been found that the mechanism of optical absorption follows a non-direct transition. The optical band-gap decreases with an increase in the Bismuth concentration. The electrical conductivity of the as-deposited and annealed films has been found to be of Arrhenius type. The results are discussed on the basis of rearrangements of defects and disorders in the chalcogenide systems.
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