Studies of implanted boron emitters for solar cell applications

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 106-110

  Pawlak, B J ^a   Janssens, T ^a   Singh, S ^a   Kuzma Filipek, I ^a   Robbelein, J ^a   Posthuma, N E ^a   Poortmans, J ^a   Cristiano, F ^b,c   Bazizi, E M ^b,c  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

^b LAAS CNRS   (France)

^c INSA   (France)

Author keywords

B clusters; B emitter; interdigitated back contact solar cell; ion implantation; lifetime degradation

Indexed keywords

DEFECT EVOLUTION; EFFICIENCY INCREASE; FILL FACTOR; INTERDIGITATED BACK CONTACTS; JUNCTION CELLS; LIFETIME DEGRADATION; MATERIAL PROPERTY; SI WAFER; SOLAR-CELL APPLICATIONS;

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; DROPS; ION IMPLANTATION; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON WAFERS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 84855298494     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: 1099159X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pip.1106     Document Type: Article

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