DocumentCode
688733
Title
Laser annealing and simulation of a:Si thin films for solar cell applications
Author
Theodorakos, Y. ; Kalpyris, I. ; Kotsovos, K. ; Sarigiannidis, C. ; Vamvakas, V. ; Tsoukalas, D. ; Raptis, Y.S. ; Zergioti, I.
Author_Institution
Phys. Dept., Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Athens, Greece
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Laser annealing experiments for the crystallization of amorphous silicon layer and improvement of its solar cell efficiency are presented here. Temperature simulation to define the depth profile distribution was also performed.
Keywords
amorphous semiconductors; crystallisation; elemental semiconductors; laser beam annealing; semiconductor thin films; silicon; solar cells; thin film devices; Si; amorphous silicon layer; amorphous silicon thin films; crystallization; depth profile distribution; laser annealing; solar cell applications; solar cell efficiency; temperature simulation; Absorption; Amorphous silicon; Annealing; Crystallization; Lasers; Simulated annealing; Temperature distribution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6833108
Link To Document