Title :
Study of GaAs(Ti) thin films as candidates for IB solar cells manufacturing
Author :
Silvestre, S. ; Boronat, A. ; Castañer, L. ; Marrón, D. Fuertes ; Martí, A. ; Luque, A.
Author_Institution :
MNT-Electron. Eng. Dept., Univ. Politec. de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
Thin films of GaAs(Ti) have been deposited by sputtering on glass and n_GaAs substrates under different process conditions. Optical characteristics of these samples have been analyzed to study the potential of this material in intermediate Band solar cell manufacturing.
Keywords :
electrical products industry; gallium arsenide; semiconductor thin films; solar cells; GaAs; intermediate band solar cell manufacturing; sputtering; thin films; Energy measurement; Gallium arsenide; Integrated optics; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2010 35th IEEE
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5890-5
DOI :
10.1109/PVSC.2010.5614067