Techno‐economic analysis of the use of atomic layer deposited transition metal oxides in silicon heterojunction solar cells

NL Chang, GK Poduval, B Sang, K Khoo… - Progress in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The industry for producing silicon solar cells and modules has grown remarkably over the
past decades, with more than a 100‐fold reduction in price over the past 45 years. The main …

RF magnetron sputtered indium tin oxide films with high transmittance and work function for a-Si: H/c-Si heterojunction solar cells

SQ Hussain, WK Oh, SH Ahn, AHT Le, S Kim, Y Lee… - Vacuum, 2014 - Elsevier
The RF magnetron sputtered indium tin oxide (ITO) films were deposited on glass substrates
with low resistivity, high transmittance and work function for various oxygen (O 2) flow rates …

Atmospheric pressure based electrostatic spray deposition of transparent conductive ZnO and Al-doped ZnO (AZO) thin films: Effects of Al doping and annealing …

K Mahmood, SB Park - Electronic Materials Letters, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Zinc oxide (ZnO) and Al-doped ZnO (AZO) thin films were prepared by electrostatic
spray deposition method at atmospheric pressure followed by annealing. The effects of …

The behaviour of negative oxygen ions in the afterglow of a reactive HiPIMS discharge

M Bowes, JW Bradley - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Using a single Langmuir probe, the temporal evolution of the oxygen negative ion, n−, and
electron, ne, densities in the afterglow of a reactive HiPIMS discharge operating in argon …

Conductivity enhancement by fluorine doping in boron-doped ZnO thin films deposited by the electrospraying method

K Mahmood, SB Park - Journal of crystal growth, 2012 - Elsevier
ZnO thin films co-doped with boron and fluorine (B, F–ZnO) were deposited by the
electrospraying method onto a heated glass substrate. The characteristics of the films were …

Bismuth-ion doped Cu (In, Ga) Se2 thin films: preparation, microstructures, and electrical properties

FS Chen, JS Ma, JC Sung, CH Lu - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2014 - Elsevier
The influence of doping with bismuth ions in the properties of synthesized Cu (In, Ga) Se 2
films was investigated via the solution coating process followed by a selenization step. The …

Microstructural, optical, and electrical properties of Ni–Al co-doped ZnO films prepared by DC magnetron sputtering

YD Jo, KN Hui, KS Hui, YR Cho, KH Kim - Materials Research Bulletin, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Ni–Al co-doped ZnO (NiAl: ZnO) films with fixed Al content at 2 wt% and different Ni
contents (2.5, 3, and 5 wt%) were deposited by DC magnetron sputtering in an argon …

Effects of thermal treatment on the characteristics of boron and tantalum-doped ZnO thin films deposited by the electrospraying method at atmospheric pressure

K Mahmood, D Song, SB Park - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2012 - Elsevier
Metal-doped (B and Ta) ZnO thin films were deposited by the electrospraying method onto a
heated glass substrate. The structural, electrical and optical properties of the films were …

Deposition of aluminum doped ZnO as electrode for transparent ZnO/glass surface acoustic wave devices

J Zhou, XZ Wu, DB Xiao, M Zhuo, H Jin, JK Luo… - Surface and Coatings …, 2017 - Elsevier
Unlike metal electrodes such as Al and Au, aluminum doped zinc oxide (AZO) with high
conductivity and transparency can be used as transparent electrodes for surface acoustic …

A study of the plasma electronegativity in an argon–oxygen pulsed-dc sputter magnetron

SD You, R Dodd, A Edwards… - Journal of Physics D …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Using Langmuir probe-assisted laser photodetachment, the temporal evolution of the O−
density was determined in the bulk plasma of a unipolar pulsed-dc magnetron. The source …