Simultaneous optimization and simulation of a-Si1-xC x layers on n-type silicon solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 467-476

  Vesaghi, M A ^a   Asadi, K ^a,b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Optimization; Silicon carbon alloy; Simulation; Solar cell

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOSFET DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SILICON ALLOYS; VECTORS;

OPTIMUM STRUCTURES; SILICON SOLAR CELL STRUCTURES; SILICON-CARBON ALLOYS; STRUCTURAL PARAMETERS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 10444269457     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2004.05.009     Document Type: Article

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