Effects of N2/H2 sintering atmosphere on the properties of Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 solar cells fabricated by a nanoparticle-based approach

Applied Physics Express

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Yiwen ^a   Suyama, Naoki ^b   Goto, Masanori ^b   Yin, Ming ^a   Yamada, Akira ^b  

^a TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVICE PROPERTIES; MINORITY-CARRIER COLLECTION; MIXTURE GAS; SINTERING ATMOSPHERES; SINTERING TREATMENT;

COPPER; NANOPARTICLES; SOLAR CELLS;

SINTERING;

EID: 84880768632     PISSN: 18820778     EISSN: 18820786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7567/APEX.6.072302     Document Type: Article

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