VHF a-Si : H solar cells: A systematic material and cell study

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-52

  Van Sark, W G J H M ^a,b   Bezemer, J ^a   Van Der Weg, W F ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FREQUENCY STABILITY; HYDROGENATION; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

EXCITATION FREQUENCY; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; POWER DENSITY;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0031707582     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.1998.0007     Document Type: Article

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