Effect of Cu/In ratio in crystal growth of CuInSe2 thin films fabricated by reduction and selenization using Cu and In2O 3 paste materials

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Tsutsumi, Keiji ^a   Minemoto, Takashi ^a   Uzawa, Koichi ^b   Yaginuma, Kiyoshi ^b   Makuta, Fujio ^b   Takakura, Hideyuki ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINE PARTICLES; GRANULAR SHAPE; LARGE-GRAIN; POOR ADHESION; SELENIZATION; SMALL GRAINS;

ADHESION; COPPER COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; THIN FILMS;

COPPER;

EID: 82955227974     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.50.121201     Document Type: Article

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