Investigation of rapid thermal annealing on Cu(In,Ga)Se2 films and solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 90, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 2855-2866

  Wang, Xuege ^a   Li, Sheng S ^a   Kim, W K ^a   Yoon, S ^a   Craciun, V ^b   Howard, J M ^b   Easwaran, S ^c   Manasreh, O ^c   Crisalle, O D ^a   Anderson, T J ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c 3202 Bell Engineering Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Cu(In,Ga)Se2 (CIGS); Hall effect; Rapid thermal annealing (RTA)

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; HALL EFFECT; MICROSTRUCTURE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLAR CELLS;

CU(IN,GA)SE2 (CIGS); OPTIMAL ANNEALING CONDITION; PEAK ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING (RTA);

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33747159671     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2006.04.011     Document Type: Article

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