Directional growth method to obtain high quality polycrystalline silicon from its melt

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 282-285

  Fujiwara, K ^a   Pan, W ^a   Sawada, K ^a   Tokairin, M ^a   Usami, N ^a   Nose, Y ^a   Nomura, A ^a   Shishido, T ^a   Nakajima, K ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A1. Dendrites; A2. Casting; B1. Polycrystalline silicon; B3. Solar cells

Indexed keywords

CASTING; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN GROWTH; POLYSILICON; SOLAR CELLS;

DENDRITES; DIRECTIONAL GROWTH; GROWTH DIRECTION; LARGE-SIZE CRYSTALS;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 33745810181     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2006.04.016     Document Type: Article

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