Electronic properties of wide-gap Cu(In,Ga)(Se,S)2 thin-film solar cells

Proceedings of the 3rd World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion

Volumn C, Issue , 2003, Pages 2847-2852

  Rau, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAP; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; TANDEM SOLAR CELLS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COPPER COMPOUNDS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY GAP; HETEROJUNCTIONS; SOLAR CELLS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 6344277486     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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