Photovoltaic properties of thin film heterojunctions with cupric oxide absorber

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Dimopoulos, T ^a   Peic A ^a   Mullner P ^a   Neuschitzer, M ^b   Resel, R ^b   Abermann, S ^a   Postl, M ^c   List, E J W ^b,c   Yakunin, S ^d   Heiss, W ^d   Bruckl H ^a  

^a AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c NanoTecCenter Weiz Forschungsgesellschaft mbH   (Austria)

^d JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER COLLECTION EFFICIENCIES; CARRIER POPULATION; HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; STRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; ZINC OXIDE;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 84874870897     PISSN: 19417012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4791779     Document Type: Conference Paper

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