Synthesis and characterization of one-step electrodeposited CuIn(1-x)GaxSe2/Mo/glass films at atmospheric conditions

Solar Energy

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 545-552

  Bamiduro, O ^a   Chennamadhava, G ^a   Mundle, R ^a   Konda, R ^a   Robinson, B ^a   Bahoura, M ^a   Pradhan, A K ^a  

^a NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annealing effects; Electrical conductivity; Electro deposition; Optical properties; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ANNEALED FILMS; ANNEALING EFFECTS; ARGON ATMOSPHERES; AS-DEPOSITED FILMS; ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; CIGS THIN FILMS; COMPOSITION CONTROL; DEFECT SITES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; FREE CARRIERS; GRAIN FORMATION; HIGH QUALITY; LOW TEMPERATURES; OVER GROWTH; PRECURSOR LAYER; REDUCTION POTENTIAL; SALT BATH; SALT CONCENTRATION; TEMPERATURE REGIONS; THIOCYANATE COMPLEXES; TRANSPORT MECHANISM;

AMORPHOUS FILMS; ANNEALING; DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FILM GROWTH; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; THIN FILMS; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

OPTICAL FILMS;

ARGON; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROLYTE; GALLIUM; GLASS; IONIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLYBDENUM; SALT; SELENIUM; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

EID: 79951720631     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2010.12.025     Document Type: Article

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