Fabrication and characterizations of black hybrid silicon nanomaterials as light-trapping textures for silicon solar cells

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Cheng, Chin Lung ^a   Liu, Chien Wei ^b   Jeng, Jin Tsong ^a   Dai, Bau Tong ^b   Lee, Yen His ^a  

^a NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL NANO DEVICE LABORATORIES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; AMORPHOUS SILICON; CELL MEMBRANES; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FILMS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POLYSILICON; SILANES; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; TEXTURES;

AMORPHOUS SI; ANTI-REFLECTIVE COATINGS; ANTIREFLECTIVE; ANTIREFLECTIVE CHARACTERISTICS; CELL SURFACES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; FILL FACTORS; FLOW-TIME; GROWTH CONDITIONS; GROWTH TIME; HYBRID SILICONS; LIGHT-TRAPPING; NANO-MATERIALS; NANO-STRUCTURED; PHOTOVOLTAIC CHARACTERISTICS; POLYCRYSTALLINE-SI; RAMAN SPECTRUM; ROD MICROSTRUCTURES; SI SOURCES; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; SOLAR-CELL APPLICATIONS; VAPOR LIQUID SOLIDS; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON;

EID: 63649138358     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/1.3095479     Document Type: Article

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