Determination of the Contact Resistivity of Screen-printed Al Contacts Formed by Laser Contact Opening

Energy Procedia

Volumn 67, Issue , 2015, Pages 64-69

  Kranz, Christopher ^a   Lim, Bianca ^a   Baumann, Ulrike ^a   Dullweber, Thorsten ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SOLAR ENERGY RESEARCH HAMELIN ISFH   (Germany)

Author keywords

contact resistivity; PERC solar cells; Screen printing

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; METALLIZING; SCREEN PRINTING; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SILICON WAFERS;

CONTACT OPENING; CONTACT RESISTIVITIES; DIELECTRIC PASSIVATION; PERC SOLAR CELLS; SERIES RESISTANCES; SPECIFIC CONTACT RESISTIVITY; SPREADING RESISTANCE; TRANSMISSION LINE METHODS;

PASSIVATION;

EID: 84943617479     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2015.03.288     Document Type: Conference Paper

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