Recombination lifetime in microcrystalline silicon absorbers of highly efficient thin-film solar cells

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 715, Issue , 2002, Pages 641-648

  Brammer, Torsten ^a   Stiebig, Helmut ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; THIN FILMS;

AMORPHOUS GROWTH; DARK REVERSE SATURATION CURRENT; HYDROGEN DILUTION; MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON ABSORBERS; RECOMBINATION LIFETIME; SOLAR CELL EFFICIENCIES; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0036924609     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-715-a6.2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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