Interfaces in CdTe solar cells: From idealized concepts to technology

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 865, Issue , 2005, Pages 251-263

  Jaegermann, Wolfram ^a   Klein, Andreas ^a   Fritsche, Jochen ^a   Kraft, Daniel ^a   Späth, Bettina ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); FERMI LEVEL; PASSIVATION; THIN FILMS; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; DISSIMILAR MATERIALS; SOLAR CELLS;

CDTE SOLAR CELLS; CONTACT PHASES; PASSIVATION LAYERS; CONTACT PHASIS; CONTACT POTENTIAL; DISLOCATION DEFECTS; FERMI LEVEL PINNING; LATTICE-MISMATCHED; PASSIVATION LAYER; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

COPPER COMPOUNDS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 30544449828     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-865-f6.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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