Photovoltaic characteristics of amorphous silicon solar cells using boron doped tetrahedral amorphous carbon films as p -type window materials

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Han, Jiecai ^a   Tan, Manlin ^a   Zhu, Jiaqi ^a   Meng, Songhe ^a   Wang, Binsheng ^b   Mu, Shaojun ^b   Cao, Dawei ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Heilongjiang Hanker New Energy Company Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; AMORPHOUS SILICON; BORON; CARBON; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY GAP;

AMORPHOUS CARBON; PHOTOVOLTAIC PARAMETERS; VACUUM ARC DEPOSITION; WINDOW MATERIALS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 33847226214     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2539767     Document Type: Article

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