Ultra-lightweight amorphous silicon solar cells deposited on 7.5μm thick stainless steel substrates

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 1050-1052

  Deng, X ^a   Povolny, H ^a   Han, S ^a   Agarwal, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SPACECRAFT POWER SUPPLIES; STAINLESS STEEL; SUBSTRATES;

A-SI THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; BACK REFLECTORS; CARRIER METHOD; DEVICE FABRICATIONS; SPACE POWER APPLICATIONS; SPECIFIC POWER; STAINLESS STEEL SUBSTRATES; ULTRA LIGHTWEIGHTS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84949552279     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2000.916067     Document Type: Conference Paper

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