Enhancement of optical absorption for below 5 μm thin-film poly-Si solar cell on glass substrate

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 48, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 287-294

  Nakajima, Akihiko ^a   Suzuki, Takayuki ^a   Yoshimi, Masashi ^a   Yamamoto, Kenji ^a  

^a KANEKA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glass substrate; Optical absorption; poly Si solar cells; Thin films

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; FILM PREPARATION; GLASS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LOW TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS;

OPTICAL CONFINEMENT EFFECTS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0031274994     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(97)00114-1     Document Type: Article

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