Interface formation in CdTe solar cells: Nucleation of CdTe on CdS(0001) and (101̄0)

Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 169-171

  Siepchen, Bastian ^a   Klein, Andreas ^a   Jaegermann, Wolfram ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CDS; CDTE; CDTE SOLAR CELLS; INTERFACE FORMATION; ORIENTED GROWTH; POLYCRYSTALLINE SUBSTRATES; SURFACE TERMINATION;

CADMIUM ALLOYS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; NUCLEATION; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 70449674942     PISSN: 18626254     EISSN: 18626270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssr.200802120     Document Type: Article

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