Structural and photoelectrical characterization of hot wall deposited CuInSe2 thin films and the fabrication of CuInSe2 based solar cells

Materials Characterization

Volumn 58, Issue 8-9 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 701-707

  Agilan, S ^a   Venkatachalam, S ^a   Mangalaraj, D ^a   Narayandass, Sa K ^a   Velumani, S ^b   Mohan Rao, G ^c   Singh, Vijay P ^d  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

CuInSe2 thin films; Hot wall deposition; Photoconduction; Solar Cell; Structure

Indexed keywords

COPPER COMPOUNDS; ELECTROMETERS; PHOTOELECTRICITY; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; SOLAR CELLS;

INTERFERENCE FILTERS; OPTICAL POWER; PHOTOELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION; SPECTRAL RESPONSE;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 34250672337     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2006.11.024     Document Type: Article

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