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Title: Technology Development for High-Efficiency Solar Cells and Modules Using Thin (<80 um) Single-Crystal Silicon Wafers Produced by Epitaxy: June 11, 2011 - April 30, 2013

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1080122· OSTI ID:1080122

Final technical progress report of Crystal Solar subcontract NEU-31-40054-01. The objective of this 18-month program was to demonstrate the viability of high-efficiency thin (less than 80 um) monocrystalline silicon (Si) solar cells and modules with a low-cost epitaxial growth process.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Solar Energy Technologies Program
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1080122
Report Number(s):
NREL/SR-5200-58593; NEU-1-40054-01
Resource Relation:
Related Information: Work performed by Crystal Solar, Inc., Santa Clara, California
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English