Laser annealing of flash-evaporated CuInSe 2 thin films

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 213-217

  Ahmed, E ^a   Amar, M ^a   Ahmed, W ^a   Pilkington, R D ^b   Hill, A E ^b   Jackson, M J ^c  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annealing; CuInSe 2; Flash evaporation; Photoacoustic spectroscopy; Photovoltaic; Thin films

Indexed keywords

CUINSE2; FLASH EVAPORATION; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS;

ANNEALING; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; EVAPORATION; GROWTH (MATERIALS); PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SPECTROMETERS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33645996379     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1361/105994906X95904     Document Type: Article

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