Correlation of light-induced enhancement of open-circuit voltage and structural change of heterogeneous silicon solar cells

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 715, Issue , 2002, Pages 601-610

  Yang, Jeffrey ^a   Lord, Kenneth ^a   Yan, Baojie ^a   Banerjee, Arindam ^a   Guha, Subhendu ^a   Han, Daxing ^b   Wang, Keda ^b  

^a United Solar Systems Corp   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ANNEALING; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; PHASE COMPOSITION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THIN FILMS; VOLUME FRACTION;

DEPOSITION TEMPERATURE; I-LAYER THICKNESS; LIGHT INDUCED ENHANCEMENT; MICROCRYSTALLINE VOLUME FRACTION; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PEAK-ENERGY POSITION; STRUCTURAL CHANGES;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0036920223     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-715-a26.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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