17-PERCENT EFFICIENT THIN-FILM SILICON SOLAR-CELL BY LIQUID-PHASE EPITAXY

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作者
BLAKERS, AW
WEBER, KJ
STUCKINGS, MF
ARMAND, S
MATLAKOWSKI, G
CARR, AJ
STOCKS, MJ
CUEVAS, A
BRAMMER, T
机构
[1] Department of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, Australian National University, Canberra
来源
PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS | 1995年 / 3卷 / 03期
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10.1002/pip.4670030304
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TE [石油、天然气工业]; TK [能源与动力工程];
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0807 ; 0820 ;
摘要
Thin-film silicon solar cells are promising candidates for meeting the requirements of high efficiency combined with low cost. We use liquid-phase epitaxy to grow thin silicon films on highly doped substrates. A solar cell made on this material has been measured independently to have an efficiency of 17.0%. An important step in obtaining these high cell efficiencies is the removal of most of the heavily doped substrate on which the epitaxial layer is grown.
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页码:193 / 195
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