Formation of CuInSe2 and CuGaSe2 thin-films deposited by three-stage thermal co-evaporation: A real-time X-ray diffraction and fluorescence study

Advanced Energy Materials

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1381-1387

  Rodriguez Alvarez, Humberto ^a,b   Weber, Alfons ^a   Lauche, Jakob ^a   Kaufmann, Christian Alexander ^a   Rissom, Thorsten ^a   Greiner, Dieter ^a   Klaus, Manuela ^a   Unold, Thomas ^a   Genzel, Christoph ^a   Schock, Hans Werner ^a   Mainz, Roland ^a  

^a HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL IBERIAN NANOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (Portugal)

Author keywords

chalcopyrites; phase transformations; solar cells; thin films

Indexed keywords

CHALCOPYRITES; ENERGY-DISPERSIVE X-RAY DIFFRACTION; FLUORESCENCE SIGNALS; FLUORESCENCE STUDIES; REAL-TIME X-RAY DIFFRACTION; THERMAL CO-EVAPORATION; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; THIN-FILM TECHNOLOGY;

DEPOSITION; FLUORESCENCE; GALLIUM; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLAR CELLS; SURFACE SEGREGATION; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COPPER;

EID: 84886054523     PISSN: 16146832     EISSN: 16146840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201300339     Document Type: Article

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