Recombination activity enhancement by stress in silicon

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1696-1700

  Gundel, Paul ^a   Schubert, Martin C ^a   Heinz, Friedemann D ^a   Warta, Wilhelm ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTI-CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; PIEZORESISTANCE; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; RECOMBINATION ACTIVITY; SOLAR CELL PROCESSING; STRESS FIELD; STRESS-INDUCED; SUBMICRON SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

GRAIN BOUNDARIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYSILICON; SOLAR CELLS;

TENSILE STRESS;

EID: 78650115499     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2010.5616094     Document Type: Conference Paper

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