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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
energy
Buffer layers and transparent conducting oxides for chalcopyrite Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 based thin film photovoltaics: Present status and current developments
Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, Volume 18, No. 6, Year 2010
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The aim of the present contribution is to give a review on the recent work concerning Cd-free buffer and window layers in chalcopyrite solar cells using various deposition techniques as well as on their adaptation to chalcopyrite-type absorbers such as Cu(In,Ga)Se2, CuInS2, or Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2. The corresponding solar-cell performances, the expected technological problems, and current attempts for their commercialization will be discussed. The most important deposition techniques developed in this paper are chemical bath deposition, atomic layer deposition, ILGAR deposition, evaporation, and spray deposition. These deposition methods were employed essentially for buffers based on the following three materials: In2S3, ZnS, Zn1-xMgxO. Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Authors & Co-Authors
Naghavi, Negar
France, Palaiseau
Institut Photovoltaïque D’île-de-france
Abou-Ras, Daniel
Germany, Berlin
Helmholtz-zentrum Berlin Für Materialien Und Energie Hzb
Allsop, Nicholas A.
Germany, Berlin
Helmholtz-zentrum Berlin Für Materialien Und Energie Hzb
Barreau, Nicolas
France, Paris
Cnrs Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Ennaoui, Ahmed
Germany, Berlin
Helmholtz-zentrum Berlin Für Materialien Und Energie Hzb
Fischer, Ch Herbert H.
Germany, Berlin
Helmholtz-zentrum Berlin Für Materialien Und Energie Hzb
Guillén, Cecilia M.
Spain, Madrid
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas
Klenk, Reiner
Germany, Berlin
Helmholtz-zentrum Berlin Für Materialien Und Energie Hzb
Lincot, Daniel L.
France, Palaiseau
Institut Photovoltaïque D’île-de-france
Törndahl, Tobias
Sweden, Uppsala
Uppsala Universitet
Statistics
Citations: 331
Authors: 10
Affiliations: 8
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1002/pip.955
ISSN:
10627995