Investigation of pulsed non-melt laser annealing on the film properties and performance of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-73

  Wang, Xuege ^a   Li, Sheng S ^a   Huang, C H ^b   Rawal, S ^a   Howard, J M ^a   Craciun, V ^a   Anderson, T J ^a   Crisalle, O D ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cu(In; Ga)Se2 (CIGS); Hall effect; Non melt laser annealing (NLA); Thin film solar cells

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COPPER COMPOUNDS; HALL EFFECT; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT MODULATION; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CARRIER LIFETIME; CELL PERFORMANCES; LASER ENERGY; NON-MELT LASER ANNEALING (NLA);

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 18844398878     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2004.06.020     Document Type: Article

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