Segregation phenomena in large-size cast multicrystalline Si ingots

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 91, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 1172-1175

  Martinuzzi, S ^a   Perichaud I ^a   Palais, O ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Grain boundaries; Impurity segregation; Minority carrier diffusion length; Multicrystalline silicon; Scan maps

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFUSION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SOLIDIFICATION;

IMPURITY CONCENTRATIONS; MINORITY CARRIER DIFFUSION LENGTH; MULTICRYSTALLINE SILICON; SILICON INGOTS;

SILICON;

EID: 34249808180     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2007.03.026     Document Type: Article

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