Research Article

Characterization and Analysis of Ultrathin CIGS Films and Solar Cells Deposited by 3-Stage Process

Table 2

Thickness, average composition, and average band gap for the CIGS films as obtained by XRF and RTSE measurements.

Thickness (μm)Cu (at %)In (at %)Ga (at %)Cu/(In + Ga) ()Ga/(In + Ga) ()Average from XRF (eV)Average from RTSE (eV)

1.9523.420.76.30.870.231.121.12
1.5522.420.86.90.810.251.131.13
1.2522.720.16.30.860.241.131.12
0.7521.821.06.30.800.231.121.13
0.5521.019.86.20.810.241.131.13