Silicon nanocrystals: Novel synthesis routes for photovoltaic applications

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 210, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 649-657

  Perraud, Simon ^a   Quesnel, Etienne ^a   Parola, Stéphanie ^a   Barbé, Jérémy ^a,b   Muffato, Viviane ^a   Faucherand, Pascal ^a   Morin, Christine ^a   Jarolimek, Karol ^c   Van Swaaij, René A C M M ^c   Zeman, Miro ^c   Richards, Stephen ^d   Kingsley, Andrew ^d   Doyle, Hugh ^e   Linehan, Keith ^e   O'Brien, Shane ^e   Povey, Ian M ^e   Pemble, Martyn E ^e   Xie, Ling ^f   Leifer, Klaus ^f   Makasheva, Kremena ^b,g   Despax, Bernard ^b,g   more..

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b d'Hydraulique et des Telecommunications   (France)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d SAFC Hitech   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^f UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

nanocrystals; nanoparticles; photovoltaics; silicon

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION; HIGH-TEMPERATURE ANNEALING; LOW SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; PHOTOVOLTAICS; PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION; WIDE-BAND-GAP SEMICONDUCTOR;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; SILICON; VAPORS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 84875843554     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.201200533     Document Type: Article

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