Realization OF InGaN solar cells on (111) silicon substrate

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 457-460

  Jampana, Balakrishnam ^a   Xu, Tianming ^b   Melton, Andrew ^b   Jamil, Muhammad ^b   Opila, Robert ^a   Honsberg, Christiana ^c   Ferguson, Ian ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Arizona State University   (United States)

^d University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAN/SAPPHIRE; HIGH-EFFICIENCY SOLAR CELLS; III-NITRIDE; MOCVD; PHOTORESPONSES; QUANTUM WELL SOLAR CELLS; SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES; SILICON SUBSTRATES;

NITRIDES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SAPPHIRE; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SOLAR CELLS;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 78650139028     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2010.5616748     Document Type: Conference Paper

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