Effects of heat treatment of vacuum evaporated CdCl2 layer on the properties of CdS/CdTe solar cells

Current Applied Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Lee, Jaehyeong ^a,b  

^a Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

^b NONE   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CdCl2 treatment; CdS CdTe solar cell; CdTe film; Dry process; Sputtering

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CDCL2 TREATMENT; CDS/CDTE SOLAR CELL; CDS/CDTE SOLAR CELLS; CDS/CDTE THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; CDTE; CDTE FILM; DRY PROCESS; EFFECTS OF HEAT TREATMENT; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; GRAIN SIZE; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; POLYCRYSTALLINE; PREFERRED ORIENTATIONS; R.F. MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; SPUTTERING PROCESS; STRUCTURAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SUBSTRATE SURFACE; UV-VISIBLE SPECTROPHOTOMETER; ZINCBLENDE STRUCTURES;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE SOLAR CELLS; FIELD EMISSION; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HEAT TREATMENT; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CADMIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 79953181228     PISSN: 15671739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2010.11.099     Document Type: Conference Paper

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