Recrystallization of PVD CdTe Thin Films Induced by CdCl2 Treatment -- A Comparison Between Vapor and Solution Processes: Preprint

Helio Moutinho

Recrystallization of PVD CdTe Thin Films Induced by CdCl2 Treatment -- A Comparison Between Vapor and Solution Processes: Preprint

Helio Moutinho

Materials Science

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Abstract

This paper describes the large concentration of 60..deg.. <111> twin boundaries that was observed in every CdTe film analyzed in this work, even after recrystallization and grain growth, confirming the low energy of these interfaces.

Original language	American English
Number of pages	8
State	Published - 2008
Event	33rd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference - San Diego, California Duration: 11 May 2008 → 16 May 2008

Conference

Conference	33rd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference
City	San Diego, California
Period	11/05/08 → 16/05/08

NREL Publication Number

NREL/CP-520-42512

Keywords

CdTe
close-space sublimation (CSS)
electro-optical properties
electron backscatter diffraction
grain-growth process
ion-beam milling
physical vapor deposition
PV
recrystallization
thin films

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Recrystallization of PVD CdTe Thin Films Induced by CdCl2 Treatment -- A Comparison Between Vapor and Solution Processes: Preprint

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