Abstract
CdTe has near-optimum bandgap, excellent deposition traits, and leads other technologies in commercial PV module production volume. Better understanding materials properties will accelerate deployment.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 7 |
State | Published - 2008 |
Event | 2008 U.S. Workshop on the Physics and Chemistry of II-VI Materials - Las Vegas, Nevada Duration: 11 Nov 2008 → 13 Nov 2008 |
Conference
Conference | 2008 U.S. Workshop on the Physics and Chemistry of II-VI Materials |
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City | Las Vegas, Nevada |
Period | 11/11/08 → 13/11/08 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/AB-520-44128
Keywords
- cadmium telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic solar cells modules
- deposition rate
- electrical properties
- energy production
- large-scale
- low toxicity
- modules
- PV
- thin films
- transparent conducting oxides (TCO)