Impacts of surface sulfurization on Cu(In1-x,Gax)Se2 thin-film solar cells

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1367-1374

  Kobayashi, Taizo ^a   Yamaguchi, Hiroshi ^a   Jehl Li Kao, Zacharie ^a   Sugimoto, Hiroki ^b   Kato, Takuya ^b   Hakuma, Hideki ^b   Nakada, Tokio ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Central Research and Development Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

admittance spectroscopy; Cu(InGa)Se2; surface sulfurization; thin film solar cell

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CAPACITANCE; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ADMITTANCE SPECTROSCOPIES; CELL PERFORMANCE; CIGS THIN FILMS; FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS; INTERFACE RECOMBINATION; SURFACE SULFURIZATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; THREE-STAGE PROCESS;

THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84941620876     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: 1099159X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pip.2554     Document Type: Article

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