Analysis of pyramidal surface texturization of silicon solar cells by molecular dynamics simulations

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Chung, Hsiao Yen ^a   Chen, Chiun Hsun ^a   Chu, Hsin Sen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCIDENT LIGHT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

ABSORPTANCE; DYNAMICS SIMULATION; ELECTRON-PHOTON INTERACTIONS; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; INCIDENT ANGLES; MODEL-BASED OPC; MULTI-CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SIMPLE++; TEXTURIZATION; TILTED ANGLE;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 47349115127     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1110662X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/282791     Document Type: Article

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