Ge composition dependence of properties of solar cells based on multicrystalline SiGe with microscopic compositional distribution

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1238-1241

  Pan, Wugen ^a,c   Fujiwara, Kozo ^a   Usami, Noritaka ^a   Ujihara, Toru ^a   Nakajima, Kazuo ^a   Shimokawa, Ryuichi ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c Little Optics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; MICROSCOPIC COMPOSITIONAL DISTRIBUTION; OPEN-CIRCUIT VOLTAGE;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CASTING; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CURRENT DENSITY; DIFFUSION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; ETCHING; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOCURRENTS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 3242735096     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1763227     Document Type: Article

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