Improved performance of Cu(InGa)Se2 thin-film solar cells using evaporated Cd-free buffer layers

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 49, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 269-275

  Ohtake, Yasutoshi ^a   Okamoto, Tamotsu ^a   Yamada, Akira ^a   Konagai, Makoto ^a   Saito, Koki ^b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Buffer layer; Cds; Cu(InGa)Se2; Thin film; ZnInxSey

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATION; PERFORMANCE; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE; THIN FILM DEVICES;

BUFFER LAYER; CHEMICAL BATH DEPOSITION; COPPER INDIUM GALLIUM SELENIDE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0031354037     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(97)00203-1     Document Type: Article

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