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Thin films and electronic materials - Research Output

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Schifano R, Monakhov EV, Vines L, Svensson BG, Mtangi W, Auret FD: 2009. Defects in virgin hydrothermally grown n-type ZnO studied by temperature dependent Hall effect measurements. Journal of Applied Physics, 106 (4), pp 043706-1 - 043706-7.

Mtangi W, Auret FD, Nyamhere C, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Diale M, Chawanda A: 2009. Analysis of temperature dependent I-V measurements on Pd/ZnO Schottky barrier diodes and the determination of the Richardson constant. Physica B-Condensed Matter, 404 (8-11), pp 1092-1096.

Schifano R, Monakhov EV, Svensson BG, Mtangi W, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Auret FD: 2009. Shallow levels in virgin hydrothermally grown n-type ZnO studies by thermal admittance spectroscopy. Physica B-Condensed Matter, 404, pp 4344-4348.

Auret FD, Coelho SMM, Myburg G, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Meyer WE: 2009. Electronic and annealing properties of the E0,31 defect introduced during Ar plasma etching of germanium. Physica B-Condensed Matter, 404 (22), pp 4376-4378, Full Text

Coelho SMM, Auret FD, Myburg G, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Meyer WE: 2009. Current-temperature measurements of a SBD evaporated onto inductively coupled plasma cleaned germanium. Physica B-Condensed Matter, 404 (22), pp 4389-4392, Full Text

Mtangi W, Auret FD, Nyamhere C, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Chawanda A, Diale MW, Nel JM, Meyer WE: 2009. The dependence of barrier height on temperature for Pd Schottky contacts on ZnO. Physica B-Condensed Matter, 404 (22), pp 4402-4405, Full Text

Roro K T, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Auret FD, Coelho SMM: 2009. Effect of alpha-particle irradiation on the electrical properties of n-type Ge. Physica B-Condensed Matter, 404 (22), pp 4496-4498, Full Text

Das AGM, Nyamhere C, Auret FD, Hayes M: 2009. A comparative study of electronic properties of the defects introduced in P-Si: (i) During electron beam deposition of Ti/Mo, (ii) By Proton irradiation and (iii) By electron irradiation. Surface & Coatings Technology, 203 (17-18), pp 2628-2631.

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Auret FD, Coelho SMM, Myburg G, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Meyer WE: 2009. Electronic and annealing properties of the E0,31 defect introduced during Ar plasma etching of germanium. In Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Atomic Collisions in Solids (ICACS-23), Phalaborwa, South Africa, 17-22 August 2008., Elsevier, pp 4376-4378.

Coelho SMM, Auret FD, Myburg G, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Meyer WE: 2009. Current-temperature measurements of a SBD evaporated onto inductively coupled plasma cleaned germanium. In Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Atomic Collisions in Solids (ICACS-23), Phalaborwa, South Africa, 17-22 August 2008., Elsevier, pp 4389-4392.

Auret FD, Mtangi W, Nyamhere C, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Chawanda A, Diale MW, Nel JM, Meyer WE: 2009. The dependence of barrier height on temperature for Pd Schottky contacts on ZnO. In Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Atomic Collisions in Solids (ICACS-23), Phalaborwa, South Africa, 17-22 August 2008., Elsevier, pp 4402-4405.

 

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