Aspects for the optimization of CIGSe growth at low temperatures for application in thin film solar cells on polyimide foil

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 000670-000675

  Kaufmann, C A ^a   Caballero, R ^a   Eicke, A ^b   Rissom, T ^a   Eisenbarth, T ^a   Unold, T ^a   Schorr, S ^c   Stephan, C ^a   Klenk, R ^a   Schock, H W ^a  

^a HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b ZENTRUM FÜR SONNENENERGIE UND WASSERSTOFF FORSCHUNG BADEN WÜRTTEMBERG ZSW   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBER LAYERS; ABSORBER MATERIAL; BACK CONTACT; COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS; CU(IN , GA)SE; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; HIGH QUALITY; INSULATING BARRIERS; KEY PARAMETERS; LOW COSTS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAIN PROCESS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC TECHNOLOGY; RADIATION HARDNESS; SPECIFIC POWER; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; GALLIUM; METAL FOIL; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; POLYIMIDES; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SODIUM; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SPACE APPLICATIONS; THIN FILMS;

FILM GROWTH;

EID: 77951619063     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2009.5411585     Document Type: Conference Paper

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