Summary of the third workshop on metallization for crystalline silicon solar cells

Energy Procedia

Volumn 21, Issue , 2012, Pages 2-13

  Beaucarne, Guy ^a   Schubert, Gunnar ^b   Hoornstra, Jaap ^c   Horzel, Jörg ^d   Glunz, Stefan W ^e  

^a Dow Corning SA Belgium   (Belgium)

^b Sunways AG   (Germany)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

^d IMEC   (Belgium)

^e FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS ISE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Metallization; Silicon solar cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886716475     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2012.05.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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