Atomic layer deposition of metal oxides and chalcogenides for high performance transistors

C Shen, Z Yin, F Collins, N Pinna - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is a deposition technique well‐suited to produce high‐quality
thin film materials at the nanoscale for applications in transistors. This review …

Environment-friendly copper-based chalcogenide thin film solar cells: status and perspectives

T Amrillah, A Prasetio, AR Supandi, DH Sidiq… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Copper chalcogenides (CuCh) have attracted considerable attention due to their promising
potential as environmental-friendly photoactive material for lightweight and flexible thin film …

Atomic layer deposition enabling higher efficiency solar cells: A review

MA Hossain, KT Khoo, X Cui, GK Poduval… - Nano Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) can synthesise materials with atomic-scale precision. The
ability to tune the material composition, film thickness with excellent conformality, allow low …

High-efficiency CdTe-based thin-film solar cells with unltrathin CdS: O window layer and processes with post annealing

A Hu, J Zhou, P Zhong, X Qin, M Zhang, Y Jiang, X Wu… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The thickness of the CdS: O window layer plays an important role in CdTe-based thin-film
solar cell performance. Normally with thinner CdS: O layer, the cells' short wavelength …

CdS and Zn1− xSnxOy buffer layers for CIGS solar cells

PMP Salomé, J Keller, T Törndahl, JP Teixeira… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
Thin film solar cells based on Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS), where just the buffer layer is changed,
were fabricated and studied. The effects of two different buffer layers, CdS and Zn x Sn 1− x …

Rapid thermal annealing on ZnMgO window layer for improved performance of CdTe solar cells

S Ren, H Wang, Y Li, H Li, R He, L Wu, W Li… - Solar energy materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Poor qualities of ZnMgO thin films are likely to be obtained at higher Mg content, which can
decrease the performance of ZnMgO-based devices. This study focuses on improving the …

Behavior of Photocarriers in the Light-Induced Metastable State in the p-n Heterojunction of a Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cell with CBD-ZnS Buffer Layer

WJ Lee, HJ Yu, JH Wi, DH Cho, WS Han… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We fabricated Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGS) solar cells with a chemical bath deposition (CBD)-ZnS
buffer layer grown with varying ammonia concentrations in aqueous solution. The solar cell …

20% Efficient Zn0.9Mg0.1O:Al/Zn0.8Mg0.2O/Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 Solar Cell Prepared by All-Dry Process through a Combination of Heat-Light-Soaking and Light …

J Chantana, T Kato, H Sugimoto… - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Development of Cd-free Cu (In, Ga)(S, Se) 2 (CIGSSe)-based thin-film solar cells fabricated
by an all-dry process is intriguing to minimize optical loss at a wavelength shorter than 520 …

Simulation analysis of Cd-free Cu (In, Ga) Se2 solar cells with novel BiOX (X= Cl, Br) buffer layers

Y Zhang, S Xu, Z Mu, K Liu, J Chen, C Zhou, Y Yao… - Vacuum, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, cadmium sulfide (CdS) or zinc oxysulfide (Zn (O, S)) are the traditional buffer
layer of Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) solar cells. However, these buffer layers contain several …

Scalable CIGS Solar Cells Employing a New Device Design of Nontoxic Buffer Layer and Microgrid Electrode

I Hwang, M Lee, A Lee, I Jeong, S Song… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The efficiency of copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) solar cells that use transparent
conductive oxide (TCO) as the top electrode decreases significantly as the device area …