Impact of Zn1-xMgxO: Al transparent electrode for buffer-less Cu(In, Ga)Se2 solar cells

Renewable Energy

Volumn 65, Issue , 2014, Pages 113-116

  Kuwahata, Yoshihiro ^a   Minemoto, Takashi ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chalcopyrite; Conduction band offset; Cu(In,Ga)Se2; Solar cell; Transparent conductive oxide

Indexed keywords

CHALCOPYRITE; CONDUCTION BAND OFFSET; CU (IN ,GA)SE; CURRENT DENSITY-VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; INTERFACE RECOMBINATION; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE OXIDES; TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE;

BUFFER LAYERS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; FABRICATION; GALLIUM; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

ALUMINUM;

CHALCOPYRITE; ELECTRODE; FUEL CELL; GALLIUM; INDIUM; MAGNESIUM; OXIDE; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOLAR POWER; TRANSMITTANCE; ZINC;

EID: 84892786886     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2013.07.038     Document Type: Article

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