JOURNAL ARTICLE

Fabrication of stable large-area thin-film CdTe photovoltaic modules

Tong ZhouR. SasalaR.C. Powell

Year: 1996 Journal:   AIP conference proceedings Vol: 353 Pages: 31-38   Publisher: American Institute of Physics

Abstract

This paper summarizes SCI’s continuing effort in the improvement of large‐area CdS/CdTe module performance through process optimization. Alternative methods to the conventional CdCl2 heat treatment have been developed. Comprehensive accelerated stress tests have demonstrated satisfactory stability on cells and modules of different sizes.

Keywords:
Cadmium telluride photovoltaics Fabrication Materials science Photovoltaic system Optoelectronics Process (computing) Thin film Engineering physics Computer science Nanotechnology Electrical engineering Engineering

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