Efficiencies of CIGS solar cells using transparent conducting Al-doped ZnO window layers as a function of thickness

Journal of the Korean Physical Society

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 437-441

  Hur, Jae Sung ^a   Song, Jung Bin ^a   Kim, Jihye ^a   Byun, Dongjin ^a   Son, Chang Sik ^b   Yun, Jae Ho ^c   Yoon, Kyung Hoon ^c  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Silla University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Al doped ZnO; CIGS solar cell; Conversion efficiency; Transparent conductive oxide (TCO)

Indexed keywords

EID: 49649090003     PISSN: 03744884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3938/jkps.53.437     Document Type: Conference Paper

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