Highly transparent conducting cerium incorporated CdO thin films deposited by a spray pyrolytic technique

• DOI: 10.1039/c5ra15262c
• Publication Date: 2015-11-26T09:35:59Z
• Authors: P. Velusamy; R. Ramesh Babu; K. Ramamurthi; M. S. Dahlem; E. Elangovan
• Keywords: 0103 physical sciences; 02 engineering and technology; 0210 nano-technology; 01 natural sciences

In the present work, a spray pyrolysis technique was employed to deposit cerium (Ce) doped cadmium oxide (CdO) thin films with low level doping concentrations (0.25, 0.50, 0.75 and 1.0 wt%).