Property control of expanding thermal plasma deposited textured zinc oxide with focus on thin film solar cell applications

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 492, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 298-306

  Groenen, R ^a   Loffler J ^b   Linden, J L ^c   Schropp, R E I ^b   Van De Sanden, M C M ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Plasma processing and deposition; Solar cells; Surface morphology; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FILM GROWTH; HYDROGEN; MORPHOLOGY; PLASMAS; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; TRANSPARENCY; ZINC OXIDE;

PLASMA PROCESSING AND DEPOSITION; PROPERTY CONTROL; THERMAL PLASMA DEPOSITION; THIN FILM AMORPHOUS SILICON PIN SOLAR CELLS; TRANSMITTANCE;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 25644452152     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2005.06.055     Document Type: Article

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