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Characterization of 19.9% Efficient CIGS Absorbers: Preprint.


DE2008929620

Publication Date 2008
Personal Author McCandless, B. E.; Noufi, R.; Scharf, J.; Repins, I.; Yan, Y.
Page Count 9
Abstract This paper documents the properties of the world-record-efficiency CIGS solar cell by a variety of characterization techniques, with an emphasis on identifying near-surface properties associated with the modified processing.
Keywords
  • Solar cells
  • Characterization
  • Processing
  • Thin films
  • Current voltage
  • Open circuit voltage
  • Fill factor
  • Grazing
  • Incidence
  • X-ray diffraction
  • Photovoltaic cells
  • CIGS solar cells
Source Agency
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
Corporate Authors National Renewable Energy Lab., Golden, CO.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes Sponsored by Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Document Type Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number 200825
Contract Number
  • DE-AC36-99-GO10337
Characterization of 19.9% Efficient CIGS Absorbers: Preprint.
Characterization of 19.9% Efficient CIGS Absorbers: Preprint.
DE2008929620

  • Solar cells
  • Characterization
  • Processing
  • Thin films
  • Current voltage
  • Open circuit voltage
  • Fill factor
  • Grazing
  • Incidence
  • X-ray diffraction
  • Photovoltaic cells
  • CIGS solar cells
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
  • DE-AC36-99-GO10337
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