Manufacturing technology for ribbon silicon (EFG) wafers and solar cells

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 129-140

  Schmidt, W ^a   Woesten, B ^a   Kalejs, J P ^a  

^a RWE POWER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION; PROCESSING; SILICON WAFERS; SOLAR CELLS;

EDGE DEFINED FILM FED GROWTH; RIBBON SILICON WAFERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0036501301     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pip.411     Document Type: Article

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