Effects of Na incorporation on electrical properties of Cu(In,Ga)Se 2-based photovoltaic devices on polyimide substrates

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 128, Issue , 2014, Pages 52-56

  Urbaniak, A ^a   Igalson, M ^a   Pianezzi, F ^b   Bucheler S ^b   Chirila A ^b   Reinhard, P ^b   Tiwari, A N ^b  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CIGS; Defects; Polyimide substrate; Sodium

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; HOLE CONCENTRATION; POLYIMIDES; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SUBSTRATES;

BACK CONTACT; CIGS; CIGS THIN FILMS; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; CU (IN ,GA)SE; DIFFERENT STAGES; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POLYIMIDE SUBSTRATE;

SODIUM;

EID: 84901938966     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2014.05.009     Document Type: Article

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