Increased reliability for J0-analysis by QSSPC

Energy Procedia

Volumn 55, Issue , 2014, Pages 101-106

  Kimmerle, Achim ^a   Rothhardt, Philip ^a   Wolf, Andreas ^a   Sinton, Ronald A ^b  

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

^b Sinton Consulting Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Band gap narrowing; Dark saturation current density; Lifetime; Qsspc; Silicon

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922332674     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2014.08.087     Document Type: Conference Paper

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