Optimisation of doped amorphous silicon layers applied to heterojunction solar cells

Energy Procedia

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages 226-231

  De Nicolás, S Martín ^a   Munoz D ^a   Ozanne, A S ^a   Nguyen, N ^a   Ribeyron, P J ^a  

^a DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Amorphous silicon; Heterojunction; Passivation; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PASSIVATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SILICON; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SILICON WAFERS; SOLAR CELLS;

AMORPHOUS SILICON LAYERS; BULK PROPERTIES; COMPATIBLE PROCESS; DOPING ANALYSIS; ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY CONVERSION;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 80052092041     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.06.128     Document Type: Conference Paper

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