Efficient CuInS2 solar cells from a rapid thermal process (RTP)

By K. Siemer, J. Klaer, I. Luck, J. Bruns, R. Klenk, D. Braunig. 2001

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Subfields: Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry

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• Thin‐film solar cells: an overview (2004, background): “However, devices with efficiency 11 4% have been reported.(62) On the other hand, CuInSe2, with bandgap of 1 eV, has proved to be a leading candidate for photovoltaic applications.”
• Development of thin‐film Cu(In,Ga)Se2 and CdTe solar cells (2004, background): “The use of toxic hydride chalcogen sources is not required, but a Se or S vapor atmosphere improves film uniformity.(82,83) Selenization of compound metal oxide precursor materials replaces O by Se.”
• Cu2ZnSnS4 thin film solar cells by fast coevaporation (2011, background): “In order to remove the CuS secondary phase the filmwas etched with a KCN solution, as is routinely performed on copper-rich grown Cu(In,Ga)S2 thin films [8].”