Enhanced back reflectance and quantum efficiency in Cu(In,Ga)Se 2 thin film solar cells with a ZrN back reflector

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 2634-2636

  Malmström, Jonas ^a   Schleussner, Sebastian ^b   Stolt, Lars ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DIFFUSION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; THIN FILMS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

BACK CONTACT RECOMBINATION; BACK CONTACT REFLECTANCE; CONTACT RESISTANCE; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 7544221959     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1794860     Document Type: Article

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