Se activity and its effect on Cu(In,Ga)Se 2 photovoltaic thin films

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 206, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1042-1048

  Contreras, Miguel A ^a   Repins, Ingrid ^a   Metzger, Wyatt K ^a   Romero, Manuel ^a   Abou Ras, Daniel ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABSORBER FILMS; CAPACITANCE VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS; CATHODE LUMINESCENCE; CHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; CO-EVAPORATION; CU(IN , GA)SE; CURRENT VOLTAGE; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; ELECTRON BACKSCATTERING; EVAPORATION PROCESS; GROWTH CONDITIONS; MACROSTRUCTURE; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC THIN FILMS; SOLAR CELL PERFORMANCE;

BACKSCATTERING; DEFECT DENSITY; EVAPORATION; FABRICATION; FILM GROWTH; GALLIUM; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LUMINESCENCE; MINING; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SELENIUM; SOLAR ABSORBERS; SOLAR CELLS; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VAPORS;

SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 65649131895     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.200881243     Document Type: Article

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