Development of wide band gap Cd1-XMgXTe/CdS top cells for tandem devices

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Martinez, Omar S ^a,b   Palomera, Roger C ^a,b   Enriquez, Joel P ^c   Alonso, Claudia M ^a   Liu, Xiangxin ^e   Mathews, Nini R ^a,d   Mathew, Xavier ^a   Compaan, Alvin D ^e  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN MATERIALES AVANZADOS   (Mexico)

^c Universidad Politecnica de Chiapas   (Mexico)

^d INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; LARGE-AREA SUBSTRATES; LATTICE PERTURBATION; PHASE SEGREGATIONS; PROTOTYPE DEVICES; SPATIAL UNIFORMITY; TANDEM SOLAR CELLS; UV-VIS SPECTROSCOPY;

CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EFFICIENCY; GOLD; SOLAR CELLS; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; VACUUM EVAPORATION; VAPORS;

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 84879732201     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2008.4922634     Document Type: Conference Paper

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