Recent Developments of Flexible CdTe Solar Cells on Metallic Substrates: Issues and Prospects

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="351381.fig.004a" src="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2012/351381/figures/351381.fig.004a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>CdTe/CdS/FTO/glass</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="351381.fig.004b" src="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2012/351381/figures/351381.fig.004b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>CdCl<sub>2</sub> treated</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><img alt="351381.fig.004c" src="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2012/351381/figures/351381.fig.004c.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(c) </b>CdTe/Mo</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><img alt="351381.fig.004d" src="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2012/351381/figures/351381.fig.004d.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(d) </b>CdCl<sub>2</sub> treated</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>SEM of CdTe films showing effect of CdCl<sub>2</sub> treatment for (a-b) glass and (c-d) Mo substrates, respectively [<a href="/journals/ijp/2012/351381/#B44">46</a>].</table>

International Journal of Photoenergy

fig4

Figure 4

Figure 4: Recent Developments of Flexible CdTe Solar Cells on Metallic Substrates: Issues and Prospects 