Composition at the CuInSe2/ZnO interface: Copper depletion induced by diethyl-zinc

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 211, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1966-1971

  Hofmann, A ^a   Janocha, E ^a   Kelleter, F ^a   Pettenkofer, C ^a  

^a HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

chalcopyrites; CuInSe2; interfaces; molecular beam epitaxy; solar cells; ZnO

Indexed keywords

COPPER; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; ORGANOMETALLICS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLAR CELLS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

BAND ALIGNMENTS; CHALCOPYRITES; COPPER DEPLETION; CUINSE2; FERMI-LEVEL SHIFTS; INTERFACE FORMATION; METAL ORGANIC; ZNO;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 85027940530     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.201330357     Document Type: Article

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