Impact of Ga/(In + Ga) profile in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 prepared by multi-layer precursor method on its cell performance

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 556, Issue , 2014, Pages 499-502

  Chantana, Jakapan ^a   Murata, Masashi ^a   Higuchi, Takashi ^a   Watanabe, Taichi ^b   Teraji, Seiki ^b   Kawamura, Kazunori ^b   Minemoto, Takashi ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NITTO DENKO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Copper indium gallium selenide; Evaporation; Multi layer precursor method; Solar cells; Space charge region

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; GRADING; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLAR CELLS; SURFACES;

ANTI-REFLECTIVE LAYERS; BACK SURFACE FIELDS; CARRIER RECOMBINATION; CIGS ABSORBER LAYERS; GALLIUM SELENIDES; PRECURSOR METHOD; SPACE CHARGE REGIONS; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

GALLIUM;

EID: 84896395432     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2014.01.009     Document Type: Article

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