Limitation of the Open-Circuit Voltage Due to Metastable Intrinsic Defects in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 and Strategies to Avoid These Defects: Preprint

Alex Zunger

Limitation of the Open-Circuit Voltage Due to Metastable Intrinsic Defects in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 and Strategies to Avoid These Defects: Preprint

Alex Zunger

Chemistry and Nanoscience

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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Abstract

This paper summarizes using first-principles defect theory to investigate the role of intrinsic point defects in the limitation of the open-circuit voltage (VOC) in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells.

Original language	American English
Number of pages	6
State	Published - 2008
Event	33rd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference - San Diego, California Duration: 11 May 2008 → 16 May 2008

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Conference	33rd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference
City	San Diego, California
Period	11/05/08 → 16/05/08

NLR Publication Number

NREL/CP-590-43275

Keywords

bandgap
electronic properties
metastable intrinsic defects
open-circuit voltages
PV
respective atomic configuration
solar cells

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Limitation of the Open-Circuit Voltage Due to Metastable Intrinsic Defects in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 and Strategies to Avoid These Defects: Preprint

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