Light trapping and optical losses in microcrystalline Si and micromorph solar cells

Proceedings of the 3rd World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion

Volumn B, Issue , 2003, Pages 1527-1532

  Vanecek, M ^a   Springer, J ^a   Poruba, A ^a   Kluth, O ^b   Repmann, T ^b   Rech, B ^b   Wyrsch, N ^c   Meier, J ^c   Shah, A ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT TRAPPING; MICROMORPH SOLAR CELLS; OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTICAL LOSSES;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT REFLECTION; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 6344222011     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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