Diamond like carbon film as potential antireflective coating for silicon solar cells

Medziagotyra

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 103-107

  Tamulevičiene, Asta ^a   Meškinis, Šarunas ^a   Kopustinskas, Vitoldas ^a   Tamulevičius, Sigitas ^a  

^a KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Antireflection properties; DLC films; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956214906     PISSN: 13921320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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