Light-Induced Lifetime Degradation of Multicrystalline Silicon Wafers and Solar Cells

Abstract:

• Periodical: Solid State Phenomena (Volume 93)
• Pages: 147-152
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/SSP.93.147
• Online since: June 2003
• Authors: Marwan Dhamrin, Hiroshi Hashigami, Tadashi Saitoh
• Keywords: Boron-Doped , Degradation, Gallium-Doped, Multicrystalline Silicon, Photovoltaic (PV)

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