Degradation Mechanism of Al2O3 Passivation in Nanostructured Si Solar Cells

Advanced Materials Interfaces

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Song, Jae Won ^a   Jung, Jin Young ^a   Um, Han Don ^a   Li, Xiaopeng ^b   Park, Min Joon ^a   Nam, Yoon Ho ^a   Shin, Sun Mi ^a   Park, Tae Joo ^a   Wehrspohn, Ralf B ^b   Lee, Jung Ho ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MECHANICS OF MATERIALS IWM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Al2O3; antireflective nanostructuring; atomic layer deposition; field effect passivation; Si solar cell

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION; DEGRADATION; INTERFACE STATES; PASSIVATION; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS;

DEGRADATION MECHANISM; FIELD EFFECT PASSIVATION; FIXED CHARGE DENSITY; INTERFACE CHARGE; INTERFACE STATE DENSITY; NANO-STRUCTURING; NANOSTRUCTURED SURFACE; SI SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84929198698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21967350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/admi.201400010     Document Type: Article

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