Exploring Temperature-Dependent Bandgap and Urbach Energies in Cdte Thin Films for Optoelectronic Applications

dc.authorid SURUCU, Ozge/0000-0002-8478-1267
dc.authorid SURUCU, Gokhan/0000-0002-3910-8575
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dc.authorwosid SURUCU, Gokhan/JJD-7550-2023
dc.contributor.author Surucu, O.
dc.contributor.author Surucu, G.
dc.contributor.author Gasanly, N. M.
dc.contributor.author Parlak, M.
dc.contributor.author Isik, M.
dc.contributor.other Electrical-Electronics Engineering
dc.contributor.other Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering
dc.date.accessioned 2024-09-10T21:33:29Z
dc.date.available 2024-09-10T21:33:29Z
dc.date.issued 2024
dc.department Atılım University en_US
dc.department-temp [Surucu, O.; Isik, M.] Atilim Univ, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, TR-06836 Ankara, Turkiye; [Surucu, G.] Gazi Univ, Energy Syst Engn Dept, TR-06500 Ankara, Turkiye; [Gasanly, N. M.] Middle East Tech Univ, Dept Phys, TR-06800 Ankara, Turkiye; [Gasanly, N. M.] Baku State Univ, Virtual Int Sci Res Ctr, Baku 1148, Azerbaijan; [Isik, M.] Izmir Bakircay Univ, Fac Engn & Architecture, Dept Biomed Engn, TR-35665 Izmir, Turkiye; [Isik, M.] Izmir Bakircay Univ, Biomed Technol Design Applicat & Res Ctr, TR-35665 Izmir, Turkiye en_US
dc.description SURUCU, Ozge/0000-0002-8478-1267; SURUCU, Gokhan/0000-0002-3910-8575 en_US
dc.description.abstract This study examines CdTe thin films deposited via RF magnetron sputtering, focusing on structural and optical properties. X-ray diffraction, Raman spectroscopy, and SEM assessed structural characteristics. Optical properties were analyzed through transmittance measurements from 10 to 300 K. Tauc plots and Varshni modeling revealed a temperature-dependent bandgap, increasing from 1.49 eV at room temperature to 1.57 eV at 10 K. Urbach energy rose from 82.7 to 93.7 meV with temperature. These results are essential for applications where temperature affects CdTe-based device performance. en_US
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dc.identifier.doi 10.1016/j.matlet.2024.137078
dc.identifier.issn 0167-577X
dc.identifier.issn 1873-4979
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dc.identifier.scopusquality Q2
dc.identifier.uri https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2024.137078
dc.identifier.uri https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14411/7288
dc.identifier.volume 373 en_US
dc.identifier.wos WOS:001288608300001
dc.identifier.wosquality Q2
dc.institutionauthor Sürücü, Özge
dc.institutionauthor Işık, Mehmet
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Elsevier en_US
dc.relation.publicationcategory Makale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı en_US
dc.rights info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess en_US
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dc.subject Thin Films en_US
dc.subject Sputtering en_US
dc.subject Optical materials and properties en_US
dc.subject Solar energy materials en_US
dc.title Exploring Temperature-Dependent Bandgap and Urbach Energies in Cdte Thin Films for Optoelectronic Applications en_US
dc.type Article en_US
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