• DocumentCode
    3488204
  • Title

    Status And Future Prospects For Thin Film Amorphous Silicon And Polycrystalline Solar Cells

  • Author

    Arya, Rajeewa R.

  • Author_Institution
    Solarex Corporation, Thin Film Division
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    16-18 April 1991
  • Firstpage
    670
  • Lastpage
    673
  • Abstract
    Thin-film photovoltaics are emerging as a low cost alternative to the present crystalline silicon solar cell technology. The present status and future prospects of three thin-film technologies based on Amorphous Silicon, Copper-Indium-Selenide and Cadmium Telluride are reviewed.
  • Keywords
    Amorphous materials; Amorphous silicon; Cadmium compounds; Costs; Crystallization; Glass; Integrated circuit interconnections; Photovoltaic cells; Semiconductor thin films; Solar power generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electro International, 1991
  • Conference_Location
    New York, NY, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ELECTR.1991.718295
  • Filename
    718295