On the development of single and multijunction solar cells with hot-wire CVD deposited active layers

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids

Volumn 354, Issue 19-25, 2008, Pages 2445-2450

  Li, H ^a   Franken, R H ^a   Stolk, R L ^a   Schuttauf J A ^a   van der Werf, C H M ^a   Rath, J K ^a   Schropp, R E I ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chemical vapor deposition; Crystal growth; Defects; Microcrystallinity; Nanocrystals; Photovoltaics; Silicon; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCRYSTALS; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ACTIVE LAYERS; HOT-WIRE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; MULTIJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAICS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 42649104354     PISSN: 00223093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2007.10.062     Document Type: Article

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