CdTe and Related Compounds; Physics, Defects, Hetero- and Nano-structures, Crystal Growth, Surfaces and Applications

Introduction (J.B. Mullin) CdTe-based materials: Band Structures and Binding Properties (Arden Sher) Optical phonon spectra in CdTe crystals and ternary alloys of CdTe compounds (B.N.Mavrin, E.A.Vinogradov) Band structure and Electrical Properties (C.R. Becker) The Optical Properties of CdTe (V. Consonni) Mechanical Properties of CdTe and Alloys (J.C. Moosbrugger) CdTe-based nanostructures (H. Mariette) CdTe-based semimagnetic semiconductors (R.R. Galazka and T. Wojtowicz) Macroscopic defects (K. Durose) Inclusions and precipitates in CdZnTe substrates (J.-O. Ndap) Theoretical calculation of the formation energies of point defects and of their energetic levels in CdTe (M.A. Berding) Experimental identification of intrinsic point defects; Characterization of intrinsic defects levels in CdTe and CdZnTe (K. Lynn) Experimental identification of native point defects in CdTe (P. Fochuk and O. Panchuk) Doping (O. Panchuk) Impurity compensation (Y. Marfaing)