Effect of oxygen partial pressure on Ag crystallite formation at screen-printed Pb-free Ag contacts of Si solar cells

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 131, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 113-119

  Huh, Joo Youl ^a,c   Hong, Kyoung Kook ^a   Cho, Sung Bin ^a   Park, Sung Kyun ^a   Lee, Byung Chul ^b   Okamoto, Kuninori ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Cheil Industries Inc   (South Korea)

^c Hyundai Motor Co   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Crystal growth; Glasses; Precipitation; Semiconductors

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLITES; GLASS; LEAD; LIQUIDS; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PHASE INTERFACES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REDOX REACTIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SILICON; SILICON WAFERS; SILVER; SOLAR CELLS; THICK FILMS;

AG THICK FILM; AMBIENT OXYGEN; CONTACT INTERFACE; CRYSTALLINE SI SOLAR CELLS; EFFECT OF OXYGEN; MOLTEN GLASS; SCREEN-PRINTED; SI SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84865743224     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2011.07.075     Document Type: Article

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