Simulation of contact schemes for silicon heterostructure rear contact solar cells

Energy Procedia

Volumn 38, Issue , 2013, Pages 677-683

  Chen, Yi Yang ^a   Korte, Lars ^b   Leendertz, Caspar ^b   Haschke, Jan ^b   Gan, Jon Yiew ^a   Wu, Der Chin ^c  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Back contac; Heterostructure; Silicon Solar Cell

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898750346     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2013.07.332     Document Type: Conference Paper

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