Series Resistance Analysis of Passivated Emitter Rear Contact Cells Patterned Using Inkjet Printing
Joint Authors
Howard, James
Lenio, Martha A. T.
Augarten, Yael
Wenham, Stuart R.
Jentschke, Fabian
Lu, Doris (Pei Hsuan)
Lennon, Alison
Source
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-8, 8 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-09-30
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
8
Main Subjects
Engineering Sciences and Information Technology
Abstract EN
For higher-efficiency solar cell structures, such as the Passivated Emitter Rear Contact (PERC) cells, to be fabricated in a manufacturing environment, potentially low-cost techniques such as inkjet printing and metal plating are desirable.
A common problem that is experienced when fabricating PERC cells is low fill factors due to high series resistance.
This paper identifies and attempts to quantify sources of series resistance in inkjet-patterned PERC cells that employ electroless or light-induced nickel-plating techniques followed by copper light-induced plating.
Photoluminescence imaging is used to determine locations of series resistance losses in these inkjet-patterned and plated PERC cells.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Lenio, Martha A. T.& Howard, James& Lu, Doris (Pei Hsuan)& Jentschke, Fabian& Augarten, Yael& Lennon, Alison…[et al.]. 2012. Series Resistance Analysis of Passivated Emitter Rear Contact Cells Patterned Using Inkjet Printing. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-8.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Lenio, Martha A. T.…[et al.]. Series Resistance Analysis of Passivated Emitter Rear Contact Cells Patterned Using Inkjet Printing. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-512048
American Medical Association (AMA)
Lenio, Martha A. T.& Howard, James& Lu, Doris (Pei Hsuan)& Jentschke, Fabian& Augarten, Yael& Lennon, Alison…[et al.]. Series Resistance Analysis of Passivated Emitter Rear Contact Cells Patterned Using Inkjet Printing. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-512048
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-512048