100 cm2 solar cells on Czochralski silicon with an efficiency of 20.2%

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 237-240

  Glunz, S W ^a   Koster B ^a   Leimenstoll, T ^a   Rein, S ^a   Schaffer E ^a   Knobloch, J ^a   Abe, T ^b  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS ISE   (Germany)

^b SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON; CHARGE CARRIERS; CONTAMINATION; DEFECTS; EFFICIENCY; OXYGEN; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

CARRIER LIFETIME DEGRADATION; CZOCHRALZKI SILICON; OXYGEN CONTAMINATED SILICON;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0343090206     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-159X(200003/04)8:2<237::AID-PIP309>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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