Inkjet printed chalcopyrite CuInxGa1-xSe2 thin film solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2616-2620

  Wang, Wei ^a   Su, Yu Wei ^a   Chang, Chih Hung ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CIGS; Inkjet printing; Photovoltaic devices; Solar cells; Solution processing; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ABSORBER MATERIAL; ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT; CIGS; COST ADVANTAGES; DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE; DIRECT-PATTERNING; FABRICATION PROCESS; FILL FACTOR; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; RAW MATERIAL UTILIZATION; SEQUENTIAL DEPOSITION; SOLUTION PROCESSING; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DEPOSITION; GALLIUM; INK; INK JET PRINTERS; INK JET PRINTING; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; THIN FILMS; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 79959304430     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2011.05.011     Document Type: Article

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