Understanding shunting behavior in hot-wire-deposited amorphous silicon solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 287-289

  Van Veen, M K ^a   Schropp, R E I ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EVAPORATION; PREHEATING; PROBABILITY; WIRE;

SHUNTING;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0037434253     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1536710     Document Type: Article

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