Effects of proton irradiation on CdTe thin films used in photovoltaic applications

Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 3048-3050

  Bazavan, R ^a   Ghenescu, O ^b   Ghenescu, M ^b   Crisan, D ^a   Radu, A ^a   Ion, L ^a   Antohe, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b INSTITUTE OF SPACE SCIENCES   (Romania)

Author keywords

CdTe; Photovoltaics; Proton irradiation; XRD

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM TELLURIDE; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CDTE; CUBIC PHASE; HIGH ENERGY PROTON; PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLYCRYSTALLINE; STRUCTURAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; XRD PATTERNS;

PROTON IRRADIATION;

EID: 57349149607     PISSN: 14544164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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