Structural characterization of the (AgCu)(InGa)Se2 thin film alloy system for solar cells

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 519, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 7292-7295

  Boyle, J H ^a,b   McCandless, B E ^b   Hanket, G M ^b   Shafarman, W N ^a,b  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lattice parameters; Pentenary alloy; Solar cell; Thin film

Indexed keywords

ALLOY SYSTEM; CO-EVAPORATIONS; PENTENARY ALLOY; PHASE SEGREGATIONS; SECONDARY PHASE; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; THIN FILM ALLOYS; TIME INVARIANTS;

ALLOYING; ALLOYS; COPPER; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DIFFRACTION; GALLIUM; LATTICE CONSTANTS; PHASE SEPARATION; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SILVER ALLOYS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

SILVER;

EID: 80052183111     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2011.01.138     Document Type: Conference Paper

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