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Process–Structure–Properties Relationships of Passivating, Electron-Selective Contacts Formed by Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition of Phosphorus-Doped Polysilicon

Journal Article · · Physica Status Solidi. Rapid Research Letters
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  1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816 USA; Resilient Intelligent Sustainable Energy Systems Faculty Cluster University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816 USA
  2. Department of Materials Science and Engineering University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816 USA
  3. Schmid Thermal Systems Inc. Watsonville CA USA
  4. Schmid Group R&,D 72250 Freundenstadt Germany
  5. Department of Chemistry University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816 USA
  6. CREOL The College of Optics and Photonics University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816 USA
  7. Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816 USA
  8. Department of Materials Science and Engineering University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816 USA; Resilient Intelligent Sustainable Energy Systems Faculty Cluster University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816 USA; CREOL The College of Optics and Photonics University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816 USA; FSEC Energy Research Center Cocoa FL 32922 USA

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Research Organization:
Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
DOE Contract Number:
EE0008980
OSTI ID:
1976389
Journal Information:
Physica Status Solidi. Rapid Research Letters, Vol. 16, Issue 5; ISSN 1862-6254
Publisher:
Wiley
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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