Characterization of thin-film silicon formed by high-speed zone-melting recrystallization process

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 48, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 261-267

  Naomoto, H ^a   Hamamoto, S ^a   Takami, A ^a   Arimoto, S ^a   Ishihara, T ^a  

^a MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

High speed zone melting; Recrystallization; Thin film silicon

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; SOLIDIFICATION; THIN FILMS;

CRYSTAL QUALITY; DEFECT DENSITIES; ZONE MELTING RECRYSTALLIZATION (ZMR);

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0031271906     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(97)00109-8     Document Type: Article

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