Diamond/CdTe: a new inverted heterojunction CdTe thin film solar cell

被引:7
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作者
von Huth, P
Butler, JE
Tenne, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Weizmann Inst Sci, Dept Mat & Interfaces, IL-76100 Rehovot, Israel
[2] USN, Res Lab, Washington, DC 20375 USA
关键词
diamond films; CdTe; heterojunction; thin film; solar cell; photovoltaic;
D O I
10.1016/S0927-0248(01)00055-1
中图分类号
TE [石油、天然气工业]; TK [能源与动力工程];
学科分类号
0807 ; 0820 ;
摘要
Recently the concept of the inverted photovoltaic cell has become more attainable as a practical cell. This thin film cell consists of a p-n heterojunction in which the window layer is p-type and the absorber layer is n-type. The feasibility of a new inverted p-n heterojunction p-diamond/n-CdTe solar cell has been demonstrated. The non-optimized solar cell structure grown on semi-transparent p-diamond yielded an open circuit voltage of 0.23 V and a short circuit current of 1.54 mA/cm(2) when illuminated. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:381 / 388
页数:8
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