Updates on some technologies for c-Si based solar cells manufacturing

Energy Procedia

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages 435-442

  Huang, Walt K W ^a   Chen, Tien Szu ^a   Tsai, Ching Tang ^a   Kuo, Ming Chin ^a   Chang, Kai Sheng ^a   Lin, Hung Ming ^a   Chiou, Yan Kai ^a   Wang, Chen Chan ^a   Lin, Ming Chun ^a   Wu, Chi Sheng ^a   Chen, Zi Jun ^a   Chen, Yi Cin ^a   Tsai, Meng Yen ^a  

^a Gintech Energy Copporation   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Double print; Light induced plating; Reactive ion etching; Selective emitter; Solar cell

Indexed keywords

SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR CELLS;

CELL EFFICIENCY; LIGHT-INDUCED PLATINGS; MASS PRODUCTION; SELECTIVE EMITTERS; SI-BASED SOLAR CELLS;

REACTIVE ION ETCHING;

EID: 80052084724     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.06.162     Document Type: Conference Paper

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