Black silicon on emitter diminishes the lateral electric field and enhances the blue response of a solar cell by optimizing depletion region uniformity

Scripta Materialia

Volumn 68, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 199-202

  Shen, Zenan ^a   Liu, Bangwu ^a   Xia, Yang ^a   Liu, Jie ^a   Liu, Jinhu ^a   Zhong, Sihua ^a   Li, Chaobo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (China)

Author keywords

Electrical properties; Optical reflectivity; Size effect; Solar cells; Texture

Indexed keywords

BLACK SILICON; BLACK SILICON SOLAR CELLS; DEPLETION REGION; ELECTRON-BEAM-INDUCED CURRENT; INTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; LATERAL ELECTRIC FIELD; OPTICAL REFLECTIVITY; SIZE EFFECTS; SPECTRAL RESPONSE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ENERGY;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRON BEAMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS; TEXTURES;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84870054862     PISSN: 13596462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scriptamat.2012.10.023     Document Type: Article

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