Magnetron sputtered Sb 2 Se 3-based thin films using as-prepared variable targets. Film property efficiently tuned by pre-designed component and/or post heat treatment. • The first Sb 2 Se 3 quasi-homojunction thin film solar cell with 2.65% efficiency. Electrical ...
Magnetron sputtered Sb 2 Se 3-based thin films using as-prepared variable targets. Film property efficiently tuned by pre-designed component and/or post heat treatment. • The first Sb 2 Se 3 quasi-homojunction thin film solar cell with 2.65% efficiency. Electrical ...
Fabrication of Sb 2 Se 3 thin film solar cells by co-sputtering of Sb 2 Se 3 and Se targets Author links open overlay panel Changhao Ma a 1, Huafei Guo a 1, Xin Wang a, Zhiwen Chen a, Qingfei Cang a, Xuguang Jia a, Yan Li c, Ningyi Yuan a, Jianning Ding a b
These results showed that perovskite thin films prepared via magnetron sputtering could be used to fabricate high-performance solar cells and the magnetron sputtering technology is a novel and …
Sputtering is an effective technique for producing ultrathin films with diverse applications. The review begins by providing an in-depth overview of the …
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Inverted perovskite solar cells incorporating RF sputtered NiO thin films as a hole transport layer and window layer are demonstrated. The electrical and optical …
Thin-film solar cells refer to thin films with thicknesses ranging from a few nanometers to tens of microns attached to the solar surface, which make thin-film cells lighter in weight. Thin-film solar cells are used in building-integrated photovoltaics as translucent photovoltaic glass materials that can be laminated to windows.
Then, by adopting double-pressure (high + low pressure) sputtering technology, a high quality and strongly adhesive precursor CZTS thin films were obtained. Finally, an efficiency of above 9% for pure CZTS thin …
Therefore, it is an alternative product of solar cell tin oxide thin film and can be widely used in solar transparent electrode manufacturing. Copper indium gallium selenium (CIGS) Copper indium gallium selenium powder is synthesized by solid phase synthesis and then formed by isostatic pressing under gas protection or vacuum; finally, it is sintered at high …
We report on the development of several different thin-film functional material systems prepared by radio frequency (RF) magnetron sputtering at Edith Cowan University nanofabrication labs. While focusing on the RF sputtering process optimizations for new or the previously underexplored material compositions and multilayer structures, we disclose …
Full Sputtering Deposition of Thin Film Solar Cells: A Way of Achieving High Efficiency Sustainable Tandem Cells? J.-P. VILCOT,1,4 B. AYACHI,1 T. AVILES,2 and P. MISKA3 1.—Institute of Electronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnology, UMR 8520
These approaches could be used in thin film based solar cells which require high-quality films leading to reduced fabrication cost and improved device …
Sputtering is a physical process of depositing thin films. It falls under the category of thin film technology known as physical vapor deposition (PVD) [9].Sputtering is a phenomenon in which energetic particles of plasma or gas collide with the surface of …
TFT aims to improve the mechanical stability and usability of raw materials and the design of specific cylindrical sputtering targets. Working with critical to customer specs, we set our efforts on ensuring excellence in the form, fit and function of our products. We offer value-added services, such as sputtering studies and research, handling, and disposal …
Thin film Cu(In,Ga)Se2 (CIGS)-based solar cells with relatively high efficiency and low material usage might become a promising alternative for crystalline silicon technology. The most challenging task nowadays is to decrease the PV module fabrication costs by application of easily scalable industrial process. One of the possible solutions is …
Recently, H Mingrui et al. have used sputtering Cu/Ge/Sn to prepare CTGS thin film solar cells with PCE of 2.14 % and 3.05 % [22,23]. It is worth mentioning that GeS 2 powders were used as the Ge source to achieve the incorporation of Ge element into CTS
The J-V curves of the Sb 2 S 3 devices post-annealed at different temperatures are shown in Fig. 5 (a), and the corresponding solar cell performances are illustrated in Table S3 nsistent with the film quality, solar cell devices with Sb 2 S 3 thin films formed at 350 C demonstrated the best conversion efficiency, with all device …
Magnetron sputtering deposition has been widely used for its high quality thin film deposition as well as its ability to deposit films uniformly on large area at the …
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2.2.Preparation of Sb 2 Se 3 thin film solar cell Sb 2 Se 3 thin films were prepared by using RF magnetron sputtering involved with post-selenization heat treatment, as depicted in Fig. 1.Based on the homemade Sb 2 Se 3 target, Mo-coated soda lime glass was chosen as device substrate. ...
Tao et al. investigated the electronic transport mechanisms in Sb 2 Se 3 thin-film solar cells and fabricated the solar cells with the efficiency of 6.24% (Tao et al., 2019). And they investigated the electrically-active defects in Sb 2 Se 3 thin-film solar cells and achieved an efficiency of 5.91% (Hu et al., 2018b).
2.2. Fabrication of CTGS thin film solar cells In order to fabricate CTGS devices, cadmium sulfide (CdSO 4) was used as the cadmium source, thiourea (SC(NH 2) 2) as the sulfur source, and ammonia as the complexing agent (NH 3 •H 2 O) for the 50 nm n-type CdS buffer layer film, which was deposited by chemical bath deposition at 80 C.
This study paves the way for WS2 thin film as a potential window layer to be used in thin-film solar cells ... 17,18 or from tungsten targets by reactive magnetron sputtering in Ar/H 2 S ...
3 · Cu2ZnGeSe4 (CZGSe) thin-film, as materials with a wide bandgap close to the ideal bandgap for solar cells, have attracted attention. However, the efficiency of the …
The sputtering target is an integral part of thin film solar cells, which is the second and one of the most efficient generations of solar cells. With the target coating, this generation promises 10 to 20 years of …
Magnetron sputtering deposition has been widely used for its high quality thin film deposition as well as its ability to ... The resulting potential is measured across the film. Solar cell device ...
Thin-film photovoltaic cells, also known as solar cells, are devices that use the photovoltaic effect to convert light energy into electrical energy. They are considered novel photovoltaic devices that can alleviate the energy crisis.
Sputtering is one of the most viable deposition techniques for producing a large-scale panel of thin film solar cells with demonstrable productivity and easy adjustment. So far, all reported sputtering methods for CZTSe absorber are primarily based on the utilization of multi-targets of the elements of Cu, Zn and Sn and the subsequent …
Thin Film Deposition By Sputtering: Essential Basics
Full Sputtering Deposition of Thin Film Solar Cells: A Way of Achieving High Efficiency Sustainable Tandem Cells? J.-P. VILCOT,1,4 B. AYACHI,1 T. AVILES,2 and P. MISKA3 1.—Institute of Electronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnology, UMR 8520, ...
Comparative assessments of alternative thin film solar cells by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) indicate that CIGS-based solar cells …