Microcrystalline silicon oxide (μc-SiO:H) alloys as a contact layer for highly efficient Si thin film solar cell

Current Applied Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1401-1403

  Shim, Jenny H ^a   Ahn, Seh Won ^a   Lee, Heon Min ^a  

^a LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amorphous silicon; Photovoltaics; Thin film solar cells

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SILICON OXIDES; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS;

EFFICIENCY ENHANCEMENT; HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON (A-SI:H); OPTICAL RESPONSE; PHOTOVOLTAICS; SCHOTTKY BARRIERS; SILICON THIN-FILM SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR PARAMETERS; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDE ELECTRODES;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 84885629244     PISSN: 15671739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2013.04.014     Document Type: Article

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