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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 872597, 5 pages
Luminescence and Structure of ZnO Grown by Physical Vapor Deposition
1Departamento de Investigación en Física, Universidad de Sonora, 83000 Hermosillo, SON, Mexico
2División de Estudios de Posgrado, Facultad de Ingeniería Química (UMSNH), Ciudad Universitaria, Edificio V-1, Morelia, MICH, Mexico
3Centro de Nanociencias y Nanotecnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apdo. Postal 2681, 22800 Ensenada, BC, Mexico
Received 15 August 2012; Revised 18 November 2012; Accepted 7 December 2012
Academic Editor: Markku Leskela
Copyright © 2012 R. García-Gutiérrez et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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