Bulk multicrystalline silicon growth for photovoltaic (PV) application

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 310, Issue 7-9, 2008, Pages 2178-2184

  Wu, Bei ^a   Stoddard, Nathan ^a   Ma, Ronghui ^b   Clark, Roger ^a  

^a BP Solar ^*  (United States)

^b Baltimore County   (United States)

Author keywords

A1. Computer simulation; A2. Casting process; B2. Silicon; B3. Solar cell

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INGOTS; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

INGOT FABRICATION; MULTICRYSTALLINE SILICON; PHOTOVOLTAIC MANUFACTURING;

POLYSILICON;

EID: 41549083787     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2007.11.194     Document Type: Article

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