journal article·2021-06

Optical properties of material compositions in hydrogenated amorphous silicon through the degree of passivation

M. Kassmi, R. Samti, W. Dimassi, M. Amlouk

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Abstract This work manages the use of both the bending vibration modes gave by IR examinations and ellipsometric information to perceive the optical behavior of dynamic setups of hydrogenated amorphous silicon thin films arranged by RF-PECVD process. An uncommon accentuation is put because of the hydrogenation stream in amorphous silicon on the idea of shaped locales. The outcomes especially show the development of three kinds of locales with different sizes: sites with just dangling bonds, totally passivated locales just as partially passivated hydrogen sites, the last show an optical behavior in the visible range contingent upon the level of passivation.
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OpenAlex topics: Thin-Film Transistor Technologies · Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies · CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors

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