<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>CuInS2 (CIS) is studied widely as a promising absorber material for high efficient and low cost thin film solar cells. CIS thin films are prepared on soda lime glass substrates using Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption and Reaction (SILAR) technique at different deposition temperatures (40 to 70 °C). The structural, compositional and optical properties are studied with x-ray diffractometer, energy dispersive x-ray analyzer and spectrophotometer. The influence of the deposition temperature on the properties of CIS thin films is discussed in this paper in detail.</p></abstract>

CuInS2 (CIS) is studied widely as a promising absorber material for high efficient and low cost thin film solar cells. CIS thin films are prepared on soda lime glass substrates using Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption and Reaction (SILAR) technique at different deposition temperatures (40 to 70 °C). The structural, compositional and optical properties are studied with x-ray diffractometer, energy dispersive x-ray analyzer and spectrophotometer. The influence of the deposition temperature on the properties of CIS thin films is discussed in this paper in detail.

Optimization of deposition temperature of SILAR Cu-rich CuInS2 thin films

Department of Physics, Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Materials Science-Poland

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{"article-title":"Optimization of deposition temperature of SILAR Cu-rich CuInS2 thin films"}

CuInS2 (CIS) is studied widely as a promising absorber material for high efficient and low cost thin film solar cells. CIS thin films are prepared on soda lime...

Optimization of deposition temperature of SILAR Cu-rich CuInS2 thin films

Published Online: Apr 20, 2013

Page range: 193 - 200

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s13536-012-0094-0

Keywords
CuInS2, SILAR, XRD, EDAX, UV-spectrophotometer

© 2013 Wroclaw University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Optimization of deposition temperature of SILAR Cu-rich CuInS2 thin films

Published Online: Apr 20, 2013

Page range: 193 - 200

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s13536-012-0094-0

KeywordsCuInS2, SILAR, XRD, EDAX, UV-spectrophotometer

© 2013 Wroclaw University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
CuInS2, SILAR, XRD, EDAX, UV-spectrophotometer