Comparative study of nano-structured CdS thin films prepared by CBD and spray pyrolysis: annealing effect

J Hiie, T Dedova, V Valdna, K Muska - Thin Solid Films, 2006 - Elsevier
CdS films were deposited on glass and ITO-covered glass substrates by two techniques:
chemical bath deposition (CBD) and spray pyrolysis technique. CdCl2 and thiocarbamide …

Direct imaging of Cl‐and Cu‐induced short‐circuit efficiency changes in CdTe solar cells

JD Poplawsky, NR Paudel, C Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
To achieve high‐efficiency polycrystalline CdTe‐based thin‐film solar cells, the CdTe
absorbers must go through a post‐deposition CdCl2 heat treatment followed by a Cu …

Fabrication of vacuum-evaporated SnS/CdS heterojunction for PV applications

B Ghosh, M Das, P Banerjee, S Das - Solar Energy Materials and Solar …, 2008 - Elsevier
SnS/CdS heterojunction is a promising system for the fabrication of thin film solar cells. In
our work, thin film SnS/CdS heterojunction was prepared by evaporating CdS and SnS films …

Ambient CdCl2 treatment on CdS buffer layer for improved performance of Sb2Se3 thin film photovoltaics

L Wang, M Luo, S Qin, X Liu, J Chen, B Yang… - Applied Physics …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Antimony selenide (Sb 2 Se 3) is appealing as a promising light absorber because of its
intrinsically benign grain boundaries, suitable band gap (∼ 1.1 eV), strong absorption …

Simulation study to find suitable dopants of CdS buffer layer for CZTS solar cell

FA Jhuma, MJ Rashid - Journal of theoretical and applied physics, 2020 - Springer
The performance of CZTS solar cell, a promising candidate in the field of energy production
from sunlight, can be improved by optimizing the parameters of most widely used CdS buffer …

The investigation of spray pyrolysis grown CdS thin films doped with flourine atoms

S Yılmaz - Applied Surface Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Undoped and F-doped CdS thin films were succesfully grown on the glass substrates by the
spray prolysis method. X-ray diffraction results showed that all the samples had hexagonal …

Chlorine-doped n-type CdS nanowires with enhanced photoconductivity

C Wu, J Jie, L Wang, Y Yu, Q Peng, X Zhang… - …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Cl-doped n-type CdS NWs with single-crystal wurtzite structure and growth direction were
synthesized by using CdCl 2 as the dopant via a thermal co-evaporation method. By …

Towards halide treatment on CdS thin films for solar cell applications: An evolution to ion size impact on segregation and grain boundaries passivation

S Kumari, D Suthar, MD Kannan, N Kumari… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, an impact of halide ion size on the physical properties of 200 nm thin thermally
evaporated CdS films is explored. The ex-situ halide treatment is performed using 0.2 M …

Optoelectronic properties of Cl and F doped CdS thin films grown by chemical bath deposition

KE Nieto-Zepeda, JG Quiñones-Galván… - Optik, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract CdS: Cl and CdS: F thin films were grown on glass substrates at 70° C by chemical
bath deposition. NH 4 Cl and NH 4 F (NH 4 X) were employed as chlorine and fluorine …

Impact of ZnTe, SbZnTe and SnZnTe absorber materials for multi-layered solar cell: Parametric extraction and layer wise internal analysis

P Chamola, P Mittal - Optik, 2020 - Elsevier
In this research paper, Sb and Sn doped Zinc Telluride (ZnTe) thin films are prepared on the
glass substrate through low-cost melt-quenching technique. These films are characterized to …