Amorphous-silicon-based thin-film solar cells exhibiting low light-induced degradation

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 51, Issue 10 PART 2, 2012, Pages

  Matsui, Takuya ^a   Sai, Hitoshi ^a   Saito, Kimihiko ^b   Kondo, Michio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b Photovoltaic Power Generation Technology Research Association PVTEC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-SI:H; BOND DENSITIES; CELL THICKNESS; ELECTRODE CONFIGURATIONS; HIGH-EFFICIENCY SOLAR CELLS; HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON (A-SI:H); I-LAYER; LIGHT ABSORBERS; LIGHT SOAKING; LIGHT-INDUCED DEGRADATION; P-I-N JUNCTIONS; SINGLE JUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; STABILIZED EFFICIENCY; TANDEM DEVICES; TANDEM SOLAR CELLS; THIN-FILM SOLAR CELLS;

AMORPHOUS FILMS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 84869131091     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.51.10NB04     Document Type: Article

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