Photoconductive decay lifetime and Suns-Voc diagnostics of efficient heterojunction solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Page, M R ^a   Iwaniczko, E ^a   Xu, Y ^a   Roybal, L ^a   Bauer, R E ^a   Yuan, H C ^a   Wang, Q ^a   Meier, D L ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Suniva Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTION DEVICES; HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; HOT WIRE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON (A-SI:H); MINORITY CARRIER LIFETIMES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVE DECAY; SILICON HETEROJUNCTIONS; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDE;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DEPOSITION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON WAFERS;

EID: 84879727263     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2008.4922683     Document Type: Conference Paper

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