Analysis of ultrathin high-efficiency silicon solar cells

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 206, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1647-1654

  Kray, Daniel ^a   Mcintosh, Keith R ^b  

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

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL DESCRIPTION; ANALYTICAL MODEL; CELL VOLTAGES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FILL FACTOR; HIGH EFFICIENCY; LOSS ANALYSIS; NEW SERIES; REAR SURFACES; ULTRA-THIN; ULTRATHIN SILICON; WAFER THICKNESS;

CELL MEMBRANES; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; OPTICAL LOSSES; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SILICON WAFERS; SOLAR CELLS;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 67650369833     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.200824500     Document Type: Article

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