Recent trends of patents on front TCOs for highly efficient thin-film si photovoltaic devices

Recent Patents on Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 165-180

  Myong, Seung Y ^a  

^a KISCO   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anti reflection; Light trapping; Schottky barrier reduction; Surface morphology; TCO; Thin Film Si photovoltaic device

Indexed keywords

COATED MATERIALS; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; ELECTRODES; GLASS; LIGHT REFLECTION; PATENTS AND INVENTIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SILICON; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; THIN FILM CIRCUITS; TIN OXIDES;

ANTI REFLECTION; ANTI-REFLECTION EFFECTS; HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; LIGHT-TRAPPING; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; SCHOTTKY BARRIERS; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE OXIDES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84911453232     PISSN: 18722105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1872210508666141022113459     Document Type: Article

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