Spatially resolved investigations of lifetime enhancement in vertically grown, multicrystalline silicon ribbons

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 559-572

  Geiger, P ^a,b   Kragler, G ^a   Hahn, G ^a   Fath, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b Patentanwalte/Patent AWM/P   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gettering; Hydrogen passivation; Lifetime measurement; Ribbon silicon

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PASSIVATION; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; SILICON WAFERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; THIN FILMS;

GETTERING; HYDROGEN PASSIVATION; LIFETIME MEASUREMENT; RIBBON SILICON;

SILICON;

EID: 10444224787     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2004.05.023     Document Type: Article

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