Microstructural dependence of electron and hole transport in low-temperature-grown polycrystalline-silicon thin-film solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 81, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 4751-4753

  Matsui, Takuya ^a   Muhida, Riza ^a   Kawamura, Tomohiro ^a   Toyama, Toshihiko ^a   Okamoto, Hiroaki ^a   Yamazaki, Tsutomu ^b   Honda, Shinya ^b   Takakura, Hideyuki ^b   Hamakawa, Yoshihiro ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; VOLUME FRACTION;

CARRIER TRANSPORT;

POLYSILICON;

EID: 0037449337     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1527979     Document Type: Article

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