Lightweight, thin-film Si heterojunction solar cells

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 433-441

  Anderson, W A ^a   Jagannathan, B ^a   Klementieva, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; DEPOSITION; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; THIN FILMS;

CARRIER MOBILITY; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; LIGHTWEIGHT; MICROWAVE ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE DEPOSITION;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0031273272     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-159X(199711/12)5:6<433::AID-PIP195>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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