Microstructural features of cadmium telluride photovoltaic thin film devices

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 516, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1209-1213

  Manivannan, Venkatesan ^a   Enzenroth, Robert A ^a   Barth, Kurt L ^a   Kohli, Sandeep ^b   McCurdy, Patrick R ^b   Sampath, Walajabad S ^a  

^a Materials Engineering Laboratory   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadmium telluride; Scanning electron microscopy; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM ALLOYS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILM DEVICES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; PHOTOVOLTAIC THIN FILMS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 37349037660     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2007.05.043     Document Type: Article

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