Research Article

Characteristics of Nanocrystallite-CdS Produced by Low-Cost Electrochemical Technique for Thin Film Photovoltaic Application: The Influence of Deposition Voltage

Table 1

XRD analysis of the (101) hexagonal peak for as-deposited CdS thin films grown at different cathodic voltages.

Cathodic growth voltage, Vg (mV)Growth time, t (min)2θ (°)FWHM, β (°)d-spacing, d (Å)Crystallite size, D (nm)

14454528.20.32473.165825.22
14504528.10.38973.175221.01
14554528.10.38973.176821.01
14604528.00.38973.187321.01
14654528.10.38973.170421.01