Property enhancement of a close-spaced sublimated CdTe thin film by a post-growth activation step with CdCl<sub>2</sub> and MgCl<sub>2</sub>
Afrina Sharmin, Syed Shafquat Mahmood, Munira Sultana, Md. Aftab Ali Shaikh, Muhammad Shahriar Bashar
Abstract
The activation of CdTe thin films using MgCl 2 after growth demonstrates superior texture, optical characteristics, and structural properties compared to the hazardous CdCl 2 , particularly in the context of large-scale production.
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