Physics and chemistry of CdTe/CdS thin film heterojunction photovoltaic devices: fundamental and critical aspects

SG Kumar, KSRK Rao - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Among the armoury of photovoltaic materials, thin film heterojunction photovoltaics continue
to be a promising candidate for solar energy conversion delivering a vast scope in terms of …

Investigation on ZnTe/CdxZn1-xTe heterostructure for photodetector applications

SN Moger, MG Mahesha - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract ZnTe/Cd x Zn 1-x Te (0.2≤ x≤ 1.0) heterostructures were fabricated by thermal
evaporation method by using CdTe and ZnTe as source materials. The properties of …

Effects of heat treatment of vacuum evaporated CdCl2 layer on the properties of CdS/CdTe solar cells

J Lee - Current Applied Physics, 2011 - Elsevier
In this work, CdTe films were prepared by rf magnetron sputtering. Influence of dry CdCl2
treatments on the structural and optical properties of CdTe films was investigated by field …

Optical and electrical characterization of vacuum deposited n-CdS/n-ZnS bilayers

R Keshav, MG Mahesha - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
A crucial comprehension of homopolar n-CdS/n-ZnS heterojunction is a key to design a
solar device. Present study focuses on vacuum evaporated antireflective homopolar …

Characterisation of CdS/CdTe heterojunction solar cells by current-voltage measurements at various temperatures under illumination

T Gaewdang, N Wongcharoen, T Wongcharoen - Energy Procedia, 2012 - Elsevier
Heterojunction CdS/CdTe thin film solar cells were fabricated with a superstrate structure
consisting of the successive layers: soda lime glass/ITO/CdS/CdTe/back contact. ZnTe: Cu …

On optical reflection at heterojunction interface of thin film solar cells

L Zhu, JK Luo, G Shao, WI Milne - Solar energy materials and solar cells, 2013 - Elsevier
Heterojunction is an important structure for the development of photovoltaic solar cells. In
contrast to homojunction structures, heterojunction solar cells have internal crystalline …

Dependence of photovoltaic performance of solvothermally prepared CdS/CdTe solar cells on morphology and thickness of window and absorber layers

MH Akhlaghi, MR Mohammadi - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2013 - Springer
In the present work a new strategy for straightforward fabrication of CdS/CdTe solar cells,
containing CdS nanowires and nanoparticles as a window layer and CdTe nanoparticles …

Investigation of CdS and CdTe thin films and influence of CdCl2 on CdTe/CdS structure

K Siddiquee, MAK Pathan, S Alam, O Islam, MR Qadir - Optik, 2013 - Elsevier
CdTe/CdS heterojunction solar cell structure has been fabricated using simple, easy and
low-cost methods. To fabricate this structure, CdS and CdTe thin films are deposited onto …

Electrical characterization of a-Si: H (n)/c-Si (p) structure

AS Kavasoglu, O Birgi, N Kavasoglu… - Journal of alloys and …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this study, n-type hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) was fabricated on p-type
crystalline silicon (c-Si) substrates to obtain heterojunction diodes. The amorphous films …

Characterization of phase, structure, and photoelectric properties of CISSe film and CISSe/CdS heterojunctions

M Ying, J Wen, F Zhang, Y Zhao - Applied Physics A, 2022 - Springer
Abstract CuInS2-xSex (CISSe) thin films were prepared using mixed-source vacuum co-
evaporation method, and then annealed at 400° C for 30 min in N2 gas and Se vapor …