A novel photovoltaic nanodevice based on the co-integration of silicon micro and nanowires prepared by electroless etching with conformal plasma doping

Technical Digest - International Electron Devices Meeting, IEDM

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Um, Han Don ^a   Jung, Jin Young ^a,b   Li, Xiaopeng ^a   Jee, Sang Won ^a   Park, Kwang Tae ^a   Seo, Hong Seok ^a   Moiz, Syed Abdul ^a   Lee, Sang Wook ^b   Ji, Jong Yeoul ^b   Kim, Chung Tae ^b   Hyun, Moon Seop ^c   Park, Yun Chang ^c   Yang, Jun Mo ^c   Lee, Jung Ho ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b LTP   (South Korea)

^c National Nano Fab Center (NNFC)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI-REFLECTION; CELL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; COINTEGRATION; DENSE ARRAYS; ELECTROLESS; IN-BETWEEN; INTEGRATED NANOSTRUCTURES; MICRO WIRE; NANO DEVICE; P-N JUNCTION; PLASMA DOPING; WIRE ARRAYS;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRON DEVICES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOWIRES; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; WET ETCHING; WIRE;

SILICON;

EID: 77952412609     PISSN: 01631918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEDM.2009.5424298     Document Type: Conference Paper

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