Perspectives of chalcopyrite-based CIGSe thin-film solar cell: a review

G Regmi, A Ashok, P Chawla, P Semalti… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
Solar photovoltaic (PV) is empowering, reliable, and ecofriendly technology for harvesting
energy which can be assessed from the fact that PV panels with total electricity generation …

Strategies toward highly efficient CIGSe thin-film solar cells fabricated by sequential process

B Kim, BK Min - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Thin-film solar cells with copper indium gallium selenide (CIGSe) as the absorber layer are
considered an attractive alternative to crystalline Si-based (c-Si) solar cells due to their …

Composition and bandgap control in Cu(In,Ga)Se2‐based absorbers formed by reaction of metal precursors

K Kim, H Park, GM Hanket, WK Kim… - Progress in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The control of composition and bandgap in chalcopyrite thin‐film absorber layers formed by
a metal precursor reaction is addressed. Two processes using reaction with either H2Se or …

Cu (InGa) Se2 thin film photovoltaic absorber formation by rapid thermal annealing of binary stacked precursors

J Koo, SC Kim, H Park, WK Kim - Thin Solid Films, 2011 - Elsevier
Phase evolution during the synthesis of Cu (InGa) Se2 from glass/Mo/(In1− xGax)
2Se3/CuSe bilayer precursors were investigated by in-situ high-temperature X-ray …

Ag–Cu–In–Ga metal precursor thin films for (Ag, Cu)(In, Ga) Se2 solar cells

S Soltanmohammad, L Chen… - IEEE Journal of …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Ag-Cu-In-Ga (ACIG) material system has been investigated over a composition range
used for reaction to form (Ag, Cu)(In, Ga) Se 2 thin films for photovoltaic application. ACIG …

Fabrication of CIS absorber layers with different thicknesses using a non-vacuum spray coating method

CC Diao, HH Kuo, WC Tzou, YL Chen, CF Yang - Materials, 2014 - mdpi.com
In this study, a new thin-film deposition process, spray coating method (SPM), was
investigated to deposit the high-densified CuInSe2 absorber layers. The spray coating …

Properties of the Mo back contact for the formation of a thin-film photovoltaic absorber

SS Wang, CY Hsu, FJ Shiou, PC Huang… - Journal of electronic …, 2013 - Springer
A Taguchi experimental design was used to find which deposition parameter has the most
dominant effect on the electrical resistivity of molybdenum (Mo) films. Based on the most …

Improvement of Voc and Jsc in CuInGaSe2 solar cells using a novel sandwiched CuGa/CuInGa/In precursor structure

H Ru Hsu, S Chun Hsu, Y Liu - Applied Physics Letters, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
In this study, a novel structure using a sandwiched CuGa/CuInGa/In precursor layer is
employed for improving the V oc and J sc of a CIGS solar cell. The addition of a CuGa layer …

A multi-layer Cu: Ga/In sputtered precursor to improve structural properties of CIGS absorber layer

P Misra, S Mandati, TN Rao, BV Sarada - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
A promising approach for depositing large area CIGS absorbers is the two-stage process,
which involves preparation of Cu-In-Ga precursor films by sputtering and their subsequent …

Fabrication of a Cu(InGa)Se2 Thin Film Photovoltaic Absorber by Rapid Thermal Annealing of CuGa/In Precursors Coated with a Se Layer

CY Hsu, PC Huang, YY Chen… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Cu (InGa) Se2 (CIGS) thin film absorbers are prepared using sputtering and selenization
processes. The CuGa/In precursors are selenized during rapid thermal annealing (RTA), by …