Polycrystalline silicon thin-film solar cells on ZnO:AI-coated glass substrates

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 000197-000201

  Gall, S ^a   Becker, C ^a   Lee, K Y ^a   Rau, B ^a   Ruske, F ^a   Rech, B ^a  

^a HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATED GLASS SUBSTRATES; DEPOSITION TEMPERATURES; DIRECT GROWTH; HIGH EFFICIENCY; LOW COSTS; POLY-CRYSTALLINE SILICON; POLY-SI; POLY-SI FILMS; POLYCRYSTALLINE-SI; SEED LAYER; SOLID PHASE CRYSTALLIZATION; THIN-FILM SOLAR CELLS; ZNO;

GLASS; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; POLYSILICON; SOLAR CELLS; SUBSTRATES; ZINC OXIDE;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 77951604029     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2009.5411699     Document Type: Conference Paper

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