A promising sputtering route for one-step fabrication of chalcopyrite phase Cu(In,Ga)Se 2 absorbers without extra Se supply

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 103, Issue , 2012, Pages 25-29

  Chen, Chia Hsiang ^a   Shih, Wen Chieh ^a   Chien, Chih Yu ^a   Hsu, Chia Hao ^a   Wu, Yan Huie ^a   Lai, Chih Huang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CIGS; One step sputtering; Quaternary target

Indexed keywords

ABSORBER LAYERS; CHALCOPYRITE STRUCTURES; CIGS; CIGS FILMS; CIGS SOLAR CELLS; COLUMNAR GRAIN; CU(IN , GA)SE; DC SPUTTERING; DEVICE EFFICIENCY; DEVICE-QUALITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT; LOW COSTS; MASS PRODUCTION; PREFERRED ORIENTATIONS; SPUTTERING PROCESS; TARGET COMPOSITION;

COPPER COMPOUNDS; EFFICIENCY; GALLIUM;

SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84860387324     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2012.04.008     Document Type: Article

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