Third-generation Cu-In-Ga-(S, Se)-based solar inverters

GF Novikov, MV Gapanovich - Physics-Uspekhi, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reviews literature data on thin-film solar cells with absorber layers based on
quaternary copper compounds Cu-In-Ga-(S, Se)(CIGS). The paper considers methods of …

Effects of potassium doping on solution processed kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 thin film solar cells

Z Tong, C Yan, Z Su, F Zeng, J Yang, Y Li… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Alkaline metals doping is one of the approaches for achieving high efficiency Cu (In, Ga) Se
2 (CIGS) solar cell. Recently, potassium doping helps to break the record efficiency of CIGS …

Солнечные преобразователи третьего поколения на основе Cu-In-Ga-(S, Se)

ГФ Новиков, МВ Гапанович - Успехи физических наук, 2017 - ufn.ru
Представлен обзор литературных данных по тонкоплёночным солнечным элементам
с поглощающими слоями на основе четверных соединений меди типа Cu-In-Ga-(S …

Cadmium effect on optical properties of Cu2Zn1− xCdxSnS4 quinternary alloys nanostructures

AS Ibraheam, Y Al-Douri, U Hashim, MR Ghezzar… - Solar Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
While efforts have been made to synthesize quaternary alloy nanostructures with high
surface area for application in many fields, a detailed exploration of quinternary alloy …

Impact of selenization temperature on the performance of sequentially evaporated CuInSe2 thin film solar cells

G Regmi, S Velumani - Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, modified stacking of sequentially evaporated metallic precursors and
two-step selenization was performed to examine the photovoltaic quality of the copper …

Investigation of Zn/Sn ratio for improving the material quality of CZTS thin films with the reduction of Cu2-xS secondary phase

WS Liu, SY Chen, CS Huang, MY Lee… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a sputtering system was adopted for the preparation of Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS)
thin films with high material quality. The system precisely controlled the elemental ratio in a …

Studies of compositional dependent Cu2Zn (GexSn1− x) S4 thin films prepared by sulfurizing sputtered metallic precursors

J Chen, W Li, C Yan, S Huang, X Hao - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Ge-substituted Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films are promising for solar cell
manufacturing, especially for graded-band-gap solar cells and multi-junction solar cells …

Comprehensive characterization of CIGS absorber layers grown by one-step sputtering process

JC Park, M Al-Jassim, SW Shin, JH Kim, TW Kim - Ceramics International, 2019 - Elsevier
We have demonstrated that the use of a one-step sputtering process allowed for the
fabrication of copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin films by RF magnetron sputtering …

The role of Na incorporation in the low-temperature processed CIGS thin film solar cells using post deposition treatment

X He, J Liu, Q Ye, K Luo, Y Jiang, C Liao… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Na incorporation is widely considered to play an important role in low-temperature
processed Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) solar cells. In this work, we used post deposition …

Bandgap engineering of Cu(In1-xGax)Se2 absorber layers fabricated using CuInSe2 and CuGaSe2 targets for one-step sputtering process

JC Park, JR Lee, M Al-Jassim, TW Kim - Optical Materials Express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We have demonstrated that the bandgap of Cu (In_1-xGa_x) Se_2 (CIGS) absorber layers
was readily controlled by using a one-step sputtering process. CIGS thin-film sample …