Contact resistance measurements for hydrogenated amorphous silicon solar cell structures
Journal Article
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· J. Appl. Phys.; (United States)
A technique for measuring the electrical characteristics of contacts to doped hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) or other high-resistivity thin-film semiconductors is developed. Experimental results for metal and conductive transparent oxide contacts to both n- and p-type a-Si:H are presented and the significance of these values to solar cell applications discussed.
- Research Organization:
- RCA Laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey 08540
- OSTI ID:
- 6313736
- Journal Information:
- J. Appl. Phys.; (United States), Journal Name: J. Appl. Phys.; (United States) Vol. 59:5; ISSN JAPIA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY
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DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY
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ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
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EXPERIMENTAL DATA
INFORMATION
MEASURING METHODS
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
SILICON SOLAR CELLS
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