Status and perspectives of crystalline silicon photovoltaics in research and industry
Crystalline silicon (c-Si) photovoltaics has long been considered energy intensive and
costly. Over the past decades, spectacular improvements along the manufacturing chain …
costly. Over the past decades, spectacular improvements along the manufacturing chain …
High-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells: status and perspectives
With a global market share of about 90%, crystalline silicon is by far the most important
photovoltaic technology today. This article reviews the dynamic field of crystalline silicon …
photovoltaic technology today. This article reviews the dynamic field of crystalline silicon …
Review of light-induced degradation in crystalline silicon solar cells
J Lindroos, H Savin - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2016 - Elsevier
Although several advances have been made in the characterization and the mitigation of
light-induced degradation (LID), industrial silicon solar cells still suffer from different types of …
light-induced degradation (LID), industrial silicon solar cells still suffer from different types of …
A wafer-based monocrystalline silicon photovoltaics road map: Utilizing known technology improvement opportunities for further reductions in manufacturing costs
A Goodrich, P Hacke, Q Wang, B Sopori… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2013 - Elsevier
As an initial investigation into the current and potential economics of one of today's most
widely deployed photovoltaic technologies, we have engaged in a detailed analysis of …
widely deployed photovoltaic technologies, we have engaged in a detailed analysis of …
Evidence of an identical firing-activated carrier-induced defect in monocrystalline and multicrystalline silicon
While progress has been made in understanding the behaviour of the recently identified
carrier-induced degradation mechanism in p-type multicrystalline silicon solar cells, little is …
carrier-induced degradation mechanism in p-type multicrystalline silicon solar cells, little is …
[BOOK][B] Intrinsic point defects, impurities, and their diffusion in silicon
P Pichler - 2012 - books.google.com
Basically all properties of semiconductor devices are influenced by the distribution of point
defects in their active areas. This book contains the first comprehensive review of the …
defects in their active areas. This book contains the first comprehensive review of the …
Degradation of crystalline silicon due to boron–oxygen defects
This paper gives an overview on the current understanding of a technologically relevant
defect group in crystalline silicon related to the presence of boron and oxygen. It is …
defect group in crystalline silicon related to the presence of boron and oxygen. It is …
Mass production of p-type Cz silicon solar cells approaching average stable conversion efficiencies of 22%
F Fertig, R Lantzsch, A Mohr, M Schaper, M Bartzsch… - Energy Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
Within this work, both the performance and reliability of industrial p-type monocrystalline
solar cells with dielectrically passivated rear side and corresponding modules are …
solar cells with dielectrically passivated rear side and corresponding modules are …
Hydrogen induced degradation: A possible mechanism for light-and elevated temperature-induced degradation in n-type silicon
In this work, we demonstrate a form of minority carrier degradation on n-type Cz silicon that
affects both the bulk and surface related lifetimes. We identify three key behaviors of the …
affects both the bulk and surface related lifetimes. We identify three key behaviors of the …
Fundamental boron–oxygen‐related carrier lifetime limit in mono‐and multicrystalline silicon
Boron‐doped crystalline silicon is the most relevant material in today's solar cell production.
Following the trend towards higher efficiencies, silicon substrate materials with high carrier …
Following the trend towards higher efficiencies, silicon substrate materials with high carrier …