Band diagrams and performance of CdTe solar cells with a Sb 2Te3 back contact buffer layer

AIP Advances

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Hu, Songbai ^a   Zhu, Zhe ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Feng, Lianghuan ^a   Wu, Lili ^a   Zhang, Jingquan ^a   Gao, Jingjing ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER LAYERS; CADMIUM SULFIDE SOLAR CELLS; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; CRYSTALLINITY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; THICK FILMS; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; VACUUM EVAPORATION;

BAND DIAGRAMS; CDTE SOLAR CELLS; CDTE/CDS HETEROJUNCTION; CELL PERFORMANCE; CO-EVAPORATIONS; DOPING CONCENTRATION; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; RICH CONDITIONS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84855373788     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3663613     Document Type: Article

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