Thermal annealing study of 1 MeV electron-irradiation-induced defects in n+p InGaP diodes and solar cells

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 2391-2397

  Khan, Aurangzeb ^a,b,c   Yamaguchi, Masafumi ^a,b,c   Bourgoin, Jacques C ^b,c   Takamoto, Tatsuya ^c  

^a TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c JAPAN ENERGY CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS; CARRIER REMOVAL; CARRIER REMOVAL PROCESS; FRENKEL PAIRS; ISOCHRONAL ANNEALING; MINORITY CARRIER LIFETIMES; PHOTOVOLTAIC PARAMETERS; RADIATION TOLERANCES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THERMAL-ANNEALING;

DEEP LEVEL TRANSIENT SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERMAL ANNEALING; PHOSPHORUS;

DEFECTS;

EID: 33845405726     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1433936     Document Type: Article

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