Backwall superstrate configuration for ultrathin Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Larsen, J K ^a   Simchi, H ^a,b   Xin, P ^a,b   Kim, K ^a   Shafarman, W N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBER THICKNESS; CELL STRUCTURE; CU (IN ,GA)SE; PERFORMANCE OF DEVICES; SUPERSTRATES; THIN ABSORBERS; TRANSPARENT BACK CONTACT; ULTRA-THIN;

CADMIUM SULFIDE; GALLIUM; REFLECTION;

GALLIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84893406798     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4862651     Document Type: Article

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