Development of Robust High Efficiency Thin-Film CdTe Photovoltaic Modules: Phase I Annual Report, 30 September 2006 - 28 December 2007

Development of Robust High Efficiency Thin-Film CdTe Photovoltaic Modules: Phase I Annual Report, 30 September 2006 - 28 December 2007

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Abstract

First Solar demonstrated a cadmium telluride module with an NREL-confirmed aperture efficiency of 12.2% and stability with accelerated life testing.

Original language	American English
Publisher	National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)
Number of pages	28
State	Published - 2008

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Work performed by First Solar, Inc., Perrysburg, Ohio

NLR Publication Number

NREL/SR-520-43871

Keywords

cadmium telluride front-contact window layers
grain boundary (GBS)
module
PV
solar cells
thin films
transparent conducting oxides (TCO)
vapor transport deposition (VTD)

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Development of Robust High Efficiency Thin-Film CdTe Photovoltaic Modules: Phase I Annual Report, 30 September 2006 - 28 December 2007

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