The effect of impurities on the doping and VOC of CdTe/CdS thin film solar cells

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 517, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2365-2369

  Zhao, H ^a   Farah, Alvi ^a   Morel, D ^a   Ferekides, C S ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

CdTe; Doping; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DIFFUSION; OXYGEN; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SURFACE DIFFUSION; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS;

CDS/CDTE SOLAR CELLS; CDTE; CDTE/CDS THIN FILMS; CLOSE-SPACED SUBLIMATIONS; DIFFUSION PROCESS; DOPING; DOPING CONCENTRATIONS; IMPURITIES IN; IN DIFFUSIONS; MAXIMUM VALUES; OPEN-CIRCUIT VOLTAGES; POST-DEPOSITION DIFFUSIONS; TOTAL PRESSURES;

SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE;

EID: 59049089352     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2008.11.041     Document Type: Article

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