Copper light-induced plating contacts with Ni seed-layer for mc-Si solar cells after laser ablation of SiNx:H

Energy Procedia

Volumn 38, Issue , 2013, Pages 713-719

  Focsa, Alexandru ^a   Blanc, Daniele ^a   Poulain, Gilles ^a   Barbos, Corina ^a   Gauthier, Michel ^b   Quang, Nam Le ^b   Lemiti, Mustapha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b EDF ENR PWT (Photowatt)   (France)

Author keywords

Contact; Copper; Metallization; Multicrystalline; Nickel; Silicon; Solar Cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898745449     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2013.07.337     Document Type: Conference Paper

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