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DEDICATION
CERTIFICATE
DECLARATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
CONTENTS
PREFACE
List of Publications
1. BRIEF REVIEW OF THE ELECTRICAL, OPTICAL AND STRUCTURAL STUDIES IN PHTHALOCYANINES
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Organic Semiconductors
Table 1.2.1 A comparison of the electrical conduction parameters for the organic and inorganic semiconductors
1.3 Molecular Structure
Fig.1.3.1 Basic structural unit of a phthalocyanine molecule
Fig.1.3.2 Unit cell of a base centred phthalocyanine molecule
Fig.1.3.3 Normal projection of two molecules of the metal substituted phthalocyanine
1.4 Earlier Studies on Phthalocyanines
A. Electrical studies
B. Optical studies
C. Structural studies
References
2. APPARATUS AND EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES USED IN THE PRESENT STUDY
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Methods of Preparation of Thin Films
2.3 Thermal Evaporation Technique
2.4 Effect of Residual Gases
Table 2.4.1 Data on the residual air at 25°C in a typlcal vacuum used for film deposition
2.5 Effect of Vapour Beam intensity
2.6 Effect of Substrate Surface
2.7 Effect of Evaporation Rate
2.8 Contamination from Vapour Source
2.9 Purity of the Evaporating materials
2.10 Production of Vacuum
2.11 Oil Sealed Rotary Pump
Fig. 2.11.1 Schematic diagram of the cross section of an oil sealed rotary pump
2.12 Diffusion Pump
Fig.2.12.1 Schematic diagram of the cross section of a diffusion pump
2.13 Vacuum Coating Unit
Fig.2.13.1 Schematic diagram of a vacuum coating unit
Fig.2.13.2 Schematic representation of Pirani gauge
Fig.2.13.3 Schematic representation of Penning gauge
Fig.2.13.4 Photograph of the coating unit along with the accessories
2.14 Preparation of Films
2.15 Substrate Cleaning
2.16 Substrate Heater
2.17 Sample Annealing
Fig.2.17.1 Block diagram of the temperature comtroller cum recorder
Fig.2.17.2 Photograph of the annealing furnace and controller cum recorder set up
2.18 Thickness Measurement
2.19 Tolanskys Multiple Beam Interference Technique
Fig.2.19.1 Schematic representation of the multiple beam interference technique
2.20 Conductivity Cell
Fig.2.20.1 Schematic diagram of the cross section of the conductivity cell
2.21 Keithley Programmable Electrometer
Fig.2.21.la Schematic diagram of measuring resistance on Keithley using ohms function
Fig.2.21.lb Schematic diagram of measuring resistance on Keithley using V/1 function
Fig.2.21.2 Schematic diagram of eledrical conductivity measurement
Fig.2.2 1.3 Photograph of the electrical conductivity experimental set up
2.22 UV-Visible Spectrophotometer
Fig.2.22.1 Block diagram of the optical system of the spectrophotometer
Fig.2.22.2 Block diagram of the electrical system of the spectrophotometer (Shimadzu 160A)
Fig.2.22.3 Photograph of the Shimadzu 160A spectrophotometer
2.23 X-ray Diffractometer
Fig.2.23.1 Block diagram of XD 610 diffractometer
Fig.2.23.2 Photograph of the XD 610 diffractometer
References
3. ELECTRICAL STUDIES IN MAGNESIUM PHTHALOCYANINE, IRON PHTHALOCYANINE AND ZINC PHTHALOCYANINE THIN FILMS
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Theory
3.3 Experiment
3.4 Results and Discussion
3.4a Dependence of film thickness
Fig.3.4.1 Plot of in σ versus 1000/T for MgPc film of thickness-5710A, 5720 A and 8550A
Fig.3.4.1 Plot of in σ versus 10000/T for MgPc film of thickness-5710A, 5720A.8430A and 8550A
Fig.3.4.2 Plot of In σ versus 1000/T for FePc film of thicknesses 1310A, 1840A. 2090A and 2290A
Fig.3.4.3 Plot of in σ versus 1000/T for ZnPc films of thicknesses 1350A 2680A and 3750A
3.4b Dependence of substrate temperature
3.4c Dependence of air annealing
3.4d Dependence of vacuum annealing
3.5 Conclusion
References
4. OPTICAL STUDIES IN MAGNESIUM PHTHALOCYANINE, IRON PHTHALOCYANINE AND ZINC PHTHALOCYANINE THIN FILMS
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Theory
Fig.4.2.1 Direct transition from valence band to conduction band
Fig.4.2.2 Indirect transition from valence band to conduction band
Fig.4.2.3 Illustration of Burstein Moss shift
4.3 Experiment
4.4 Results and Discussion
Fig. 4.4.1 Absorbance versus wavelength spectrum for MgPc film of thickness 3600A
Fig.4.4.2 Absorbance versus wavelength spectrum for FePc film of thickness 3400A
Fig.4.4.3 Absorbance versus wavelength spectrum for ZnPc film of thickness 2290.A
Fig.4.4.4 The molecular orbitals of metal phthalocyanines based on four-orbital calculations
Fig.4.4.5 Plot of σ 2 versus hu for MgPc film of thickness 3600A deposited at roorn temperature
Fig.4.4.6 Plot of σ2 versus hu for FePc film of thickness 3400A deposited at room temperature
Fig.4.4.7 Plot of σ2 versus hu for ZnPc film of thickness 2290A deposited at room temperature
4.5 Conclusion
References
5. X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES IN MAGNESIUM PHTHALOCYANINE, IRON PHTHALOCYANINE AND ZINC PHTHALOCYANINE THIN FILMS
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Theory
5.3 Experiment
5.4 Results and Discussion
Fig.5.4.1 Schematic diagrams of lattice orientations of molecular stacking of zinc phthalocyanine in σ and β forms
Fig.5.4.2 XRD Pattern of MgPc powder
Fig.5.4.3 XRD Patternof fePc powder
Fig.5.4.4 XRD Pattern of ZnPc Powder
Fig.5.4.5 XRD Pattern of ZnPc film of thivkness 5500A deposited at room temperature
5.4a Effect of substrate temperature
5.4b Effect of annealing in air
Fig.5.4.11a XRD Pattern of ZnPc film annealed in air at 3734K
5.4c Effect of annealing in vacuum
5.5 Conclusion
References
6. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION