Effect of absorber layer parameters on charge collection in thin-film CdS/CdTe solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kosyachenko, L A ^a   Grushko, E V ^a   Maslyanchuk, O L ^a   Mathew, X ^b  

^a CHERNIVTSI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBER LAYERS; ACCEPTOR CONCENTRATIONS; CDS/CDTE SOLAR CELLS; CHARGE COLLECTION; CHARGE COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRON LIFETIME; RECOMBINATION VELOCITY; TOTAL CHARGE;

CADMIUM SULFIDE; CADMIUM SULFIDE SOLAR CELLS; SUN;

CADMIUM TELLURIDE;

EID: 84879737016     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2008.4922888     Document Type: Conference Paper

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