Synthesis of CdSexTe1-x/CdTe for Graded Solar Cells: Preprint

Xin Zheng, Darius Kuciauskas, John Moseley, Eric Colegrove, David Albin, Helio Moutinho, Joel Duenow, Steven Harvey, Wyatt Metzger, Andrew Ferguson, Siva Sivananthan

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Abstract

Here, we have developed CdSexTe1-x/CdTe bilayer deposition for graded solar cell technolgoly. Smoothly graded Se profiles with > 16% efficiency with Jsc=28 mA/cm2 and 20-ns bulk lifetime has been observed. The CdSeTe reveals longer carrier lifetimes than CdTe within the same device.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages6
StatePublished - 2019
Event46th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC 46) - Chicago, Illinois
Duration: 16 Jun 201921 Jun 2019

Conference

Conference46th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC 46)
CityChicago, Illinois
Period16/06/1921/06/19

Bibliographical note

See NREL/CP-5K00-78484 for paper as published in proceedings

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/CP-5K00-73154

Keywords

  • CdSeTe/CdTe gradient absorber
  • charge carrier lifetime
  • closed-space sublimation
  • MZO
  • photovoltaic cells

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