Interdigitated backside buried contact solar cells

Proceedings of the 3rd World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion

Volumn B, Issue , 2003, Pages 1463-1466

  Guo, Jiun Hua ^a   Cotter, Jeffrey E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON GROOVE DIFFUSION; DOUBLE-SIDED BURIED CONTACT (DSBC); INTERDIGITATED BACKSIDE BURIED CONTACT (IBBC); SHUNT RESISTANCE;

BORON; BOROSILICATE GLASS; DIFFUSION; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; SILICA; SILICON WAFERS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 6344231866     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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