Potential of amorphous and microcrystalline silicon solar cells

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 451-452, Issue , 2004, Pages 518-524

  Meier, J ^a,b   Spitznagel, J ^a   Kroll, U ^a,b   Bucher, C ^a   Fay S ^a   Moriarty, T ^c   Shah, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b Unaxis SPTec   (Switzerland)

^c NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphous silicon; Light trapping; LP CVD ZnO; Microcrystalline silicon; Thin film silicon solar cells; VHF PECVD

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; GLASS; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SOLAR CELLS; ZINC OXIDE;

LIGHT TRAPPING; LOW PRESSURE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION (LPCVD); MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; VHF-PECVD; ZNO;

THIN FILM DEVICES;

EID: 17944383582     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2003.11.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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