Crystalline thin-film Si cells from layer transfer using porous Si (PSI-process)

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 86-89

  Brendel, R ^a   Auer, R ^a   Feldrapp, K ^a   Scholten, D ^a   Steinhof, M ^b   Hezel, R ^b   Schulz, M ^a  

^a BAVARIAN CENTER FOR APPLIED ENERGY RESEARCH ZAE BAYERN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE FOR SOLAR ENERGY RESEARCH HAMELIN ISFH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; ETCHING; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; POROSITY; TEXTURES; THERMAL DIFFUSION; THIN FILMS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

EPITAXIAL EMITTER; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY FREE LAYER TRANSFER; THERMALLY DIFFUSED EMITTER; THIN EPITAXIAL FILM; ULTRATHIN SILICON FILMS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0036956741     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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