PECVD-ONO: A new deposited firing stable rear surface passivation layer system for crystalline silicon solar cells

Advances in OptoElectronics

Volumn 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hofmann, M ^a   Kambor, S ^a   Schmidt, C ^a   Grambole, D ^b   Rentsch, J ^a   Glunz, S W ^a   Preu, R ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS ISE   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

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EID: 45749088129     PISSN: 1687563X     EISSN: 16875648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/485467     Document Type: Article

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