Combinatorial discovery of new thin film photovoltaics

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 155-158

  Haber, Joel A ^a   Gerein, Nathan J ^a   Hatchard, Timothy D ^a   Versavel, Matthieu Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SOLAR ENERGY;

BAND GAPS; BUFFER LAYERS; COMBINITORIAL METHODS; THIN FILM PHOTOVOLTAICS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 27944458375     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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