Carrier-selective contact GaP/Si solar cells grown by molecular beam epitaxy

Zhang, Chaomin; Vadiee, Ehsan; King, Richard R.; Honsberg, Christiana B.

doi:10.1557/jmr.2018.14

Carrier-selective contact GaP/Si solar cells grown by molecular beam epitaxy

Journal Article · 28 February 2018 · Journal of Materials Research

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2018.14· OSTI ID:1541930

Zhang, Chaomin ^[1]; Vadiee, Ehsan; King, Richard R.; Honsberg, Christiana B.

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Abstract

Research Organization:: Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

DOE Contract Number:: EE0006335

OSTI ID:: 1541930

Journal Information:: Journal of Materials Research, Journal Name: Journal of Materials Research Journal Issue: 4 Vol. 33; ISSN 0884-2914

Publisher:: Materials Research Society

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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