High efficiency amorphous and nanocrystalline silicon solar cells

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 207, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 671-677

  Yan, Baojie ^a   Yue, Guozhen ^a   Xu, Xixiang ^a   Yang, Jeffrey ^a   Guha, Subhendu ^a  

^a UNITED SOLAR OVONIC LLC   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVE-AREA EFFICIENCY; AMORPHOUS AND NANOCRYSTALLINE SILICON; CELL EFFICIENCY; DEPOSITION METHODS; DEPOSITION SYSTEMS; DEVICE DESIGN; HIGH DEPOSITION RATES; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH RATE; HIGH-EFFICIENCY SOLAR CELLS; LARGE-AREA DEPOSITION; LIGHT-TRAPPING; LOW BANDGAP; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MATERIAL STRUCTURE; METASTABILITIES; MODULE EFFICIENCY; MULTI JUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; NC-SI:H; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; TOTAL-AREA EFFICIENCY; TRIPLE JUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; TRIPLE-JUNCTION STRUCTURE;

AMORPHOUS SILICON; CELLS; DEPOSITION; DEPOSITION RATES; GLOW DISCHARGES; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; NANOCRYSTALLINE SILICON; SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON ALLOYS;

EID: 77951006175     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.200982886     Document Type: Article

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