Title :
Interdigitated back-contact solar cells implemented with foundry CMOS processes
Author :
Yung-Jr Hung ; Tsung-Yen Chuang ; Chung-Lin Chun ; Li-Chi Yang ; San-Liang Lee
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics, Nat. Sun Yat-sen Univ., Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Abstract :
Interdigitated back-contact solar cells with two-dimensional doping design are realized by foundry CMOS processes. Experimental results indicate superior diode performance and a 4.6% conversion efficiency that could be further boosted by thinning down the substrate.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; semiconductor diodes; semiconductor doping; solar cells; foundry CMOS process; interdigitated back-contact solar cells; superior diode performance; two-dimensional doping design; CMOS integrated circuits; CMOS process; Doping; Foundries; Photovoltaic cells; Standards; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
