Surface and bulk passivation of multicrystalline silicon solar cells by ...
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LIST OF FIGURES<br />
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4.7 A wafer with a shallow (200-300 A) contaminated surface layer (a), after<br />
cleaning (b) <strong>and</strong>. surface <strong>passivation</strong> (c) 1108] 75<br />
5.1 A defect map <strong>of</strong> a commercial mc-Si wafer showing clustering <strong>of</strong> defects as<br />
dark regions. The inset shows a magnified region indicated <strong>by</strong> arrows [ 112] 78<br />
5.2 A defect cluster, region showing etches pits produced <strong>by</strong> defect etching [ 112] 79<br />
5.3 An XTEM image <strong>of</strong> a defect cluster showing metallic precipitation [112] 80<br />
5.4 (a) A schematic <strong>of</strong> a defect cluster, <strong>and</strong> (b) a network model <strong>of</strong> a <strong>solar</strong> cell<br />
showing voltage <strong>and</strong> current sources corresponding to dark (indicated <strong>by</strong><br />
subscript d) _ <strong>and</strong> illuminated (indicated <strong>by</strong> subscript L) conditions, <strong>and</strong> the<br />
resistive components due to the sheet rho <strong>of</strong> the junction [ 112] 83<br />
5.5 A comparison <strong>of</strong> (a) defect-cluster distribution in a wafer <strong>and</strong> (b)<br />
long-wavelength LBIC image <strong>of</strong> the <strong>solar</strong> cell on a sister wafer . 87<br />
5.6 A comparison <strong>of</strong> calculated I-V characteristics <strong>of</strong> three <strong>cells</strong>—cell #113, cell<br />
#1.07, <strong>and</strong> cell having no defects [ 112] ................... . . . . ... . ... . 89<br />
5.7 The current flow in various regions <strong>of</strong> cell #108 at different voltages [ 112] 90<br />
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