Study on the mechanism of dark current degradation of HgCdTe photovoltaic devices induced by γ-irradiation

Wang Zhiming; Zhou Dong; Guo Qi; Li Yudong; Wen Lin; Ma Lindong; Zhang Xiang; Cai Yulong; Liu Bingkai

doi:10.3788/irla201948.0916001

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