CIGS thin films for Cd-free solar cells by one-step sputtering process

Journal of Electronic Materials

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2658-2666

  Xiang, Jun ^a,b   Huang, Xing ^a,b   Lin, Gengqi ^a   Tang, Jiang ^b   Ju, Chen ^a,b   Miao, Xiangshui ^a,b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

CIGS; RF sputtering; solar cells; substrate temperatures; ZnS buffer layer

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTIONS; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; THIN FILMS; ZINC SULFIDE;

CHALCOPYRITE STRUCTURES; CIGS; HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; MANUFACTURING PROCEDURE; PREFERENTIAL ORIENTATION; RADIO FREQUENCY MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; RF-SPUTTERING; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84901932677     PISSN: 03615235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11664-014-3108-3     Document Type: Article

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