Influence of alkali metals on electrical resistance of poly-Si structures for solar cells

Applied Solar Energy - Tập 44 - Trang 142-143 - 2008
L. O. Olimov1
1Andizhan State University, Andizhan, Uzbekistan

Tóm tắt

It is shown that in the heat treatment process diffusion and segregation of the alkali metal atoms is observed along the grain boundaries of the poly-Si for solar cells, which leads to increase of its resistivity.

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