Impurities in chemical bath deposited CdS films for Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells and their stability

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 143, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2662-2669

  Kylner, A ^a,b   Lindgren, J ^a   Stolt, L ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL BONDS; DEPOSITION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IMPURITIES; IONS; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; SOLAR CELLS; SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CADMIUM CARBONATE; CADMIUM SULFIDE FILMS; CHEMICAL BATH DEPOSITION; PSEUDOHALOGENIC IONS; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0030212707     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/1.1837066     Document Type: Article

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