Cu2 SnS3 and Cu4 SnS4 thin films via chemical deposition for photovoltaic application

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 157, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Avellaneda, David ^a   Nair, M T S ^a   Nair, P K ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; COPPER; DEPOSITION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; SOLAR ABSORBERS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRONIC TRANSITION; GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION; GRAZING INCIDENCE X-RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; OPTICAL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS; SOLAR CELL ABSORBERS;

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 77958551790     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/1.3384660     Document Type: Article

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