Properties of ZnO/CdS/CuInSe2 solar cells with improved performance

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 39-45

  AbuShama, Jehad A M ^a   Johnston, S ^a   Moriarty, T ^a   Teeter, G ^a   Ramanathan, K ^a   Noufi, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Admittance spectroscopy; Copper indium diselenide; CuInSe2; Grazing angle incidence; Photovoltaics; Thin film solar cells; Three stage process

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; COPPER COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CURRENT DENSITY; ENERGY GAP; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THIN FILM DEVICES; ZINC OXIDE;

ADMITTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; COPPER INDIUM DISELENIDE; STANDARD REPORTING CONDITIONS; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

SOLAR CELLS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM;

EID: 0842269049     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pip.537     Document Type: Article

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