Optimization of the ITO frontal electrodes for flexible CdTe thin film solar cells

• Published in: Functional Materials
• Date: 2006
• Main Author: Khrypunov, G.S.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: НТК «Інститут монокристалів» НАН України 2006
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/139934
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Optimization of the ITO frontal electrodes for flexible CdTe thin film solar cells / G.S. Khrypunov // Functional Materials. — 2006. — Т. 13, № 1. — С. 113-118. — Бібліогр.: 14 назв. — англ.

The optimization of the ITO frontal electrodes for flexible solar сells on CdTe base was carried out by annealing in air at 430℃. It has been shown, that for "superstrate" ITO/CdS/CdTe/Cu/Au solar cells, the preliminary annealing of ITO films provides the efficiency increase from 8.5 % up...