Progress on the intrinsic a-Si:H films for interface passivation of silicon heterojunction solar cells: A review

Intrinsic Amorphous Silicon Bilayers for Effective Surface Passivation in Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: A Comparative Study of Interfacial Layers

(2021) Hitoshi Sai et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Identification of embedded nanotwins at c-Si/a-Si:H interface limiting the performance of high-efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cells

(2021) Xianlin Qu et al.   Nature Energy

On the Influence of the Sample Properties on the Measurement of the Implied Open-Circuit Voltage

(2021) Bernd Steinhauser et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Passivating contacts and tandem concepts: Approaches for the highest silicon-based solar cell efficiencies

(2020) Martin Hermle et al.   Applied Physics Reviews

Improving surface passivation on very thin substrates for high efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cells

(2020) Pradeep Balaji et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

25.11% efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cell with low deposition rate intrinsic amorphous silicon buffer layers

(2020) Xiaoning Ru et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

High efficiency n-type silicon solar cells with passivating contacts based on PECVD silicon films doped by phosphorus diffusion

(2019) Di Yan et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Terawatt-scale photovoltaics: Transform global energy

(2019) Nancy M. Haegel et al.   SCIENCE

Potential of very thin and high‐efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cells

(2019) Hitoshi Sai et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Accounting for the Dependence of Coil Sensitivity on Sample Thickness and Lift-Off in Inductively Coupled Photoconductance Measurements

(2019) Lachlan E. Black et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Improved Surface Passivation by Wet Texturing, Ozone‐Based Cleaning, and Plasma‐Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition Processes for High‐Efficiency Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2019) Anna Belen Morales-Vilches et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

The versatility of passivating carrier‐selective silicon thin films for diverse high‐efficiency screen‐printed heterojunction‐based solar cells

(2019) Antoine Descoeudres et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Highly improved passivation of c-Si surfaces using a gradient i a-Si:H layer

(2018) Soonil Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Low-temperature processes for passivation and metallization of high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells

(2018) A. Descoeudres et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Carrier population control and surface passivation in solar cells

(2018) Andres Cuevas et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Surface passivation of crystalline silicon solar cells: Present and future

(2018) Jan Schmidt et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Silicon heterojunction solar cells: Recent technological development and practical aspects - from lab to industry

(2018) Jan Haschke et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells With Coannealed Electron- and Hole-Selective SiC $_\text{x}$ Passivating Contacts

(2018) Gizem Nogay et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Analysis of the recombination mechanisms of a silicon solar cell with low bandgap-voltage offset

(2017) André Augusto et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Dielectric surface passivation for silicon solar cells: A review

(2017) Ruy S. Bonilla et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Review: Progress in solar cells from hydrogenated amorphous silicon

(2017) Michael Stuckelberger et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

n-Type Si solar cells with passivating electron contact: Identifying sources for efficiency limitations by wafer thickness and resistivity variation

(2017) Armin Richter et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Underdense a-Si:H film capped by a dense film as the passivation layer of a silicon heterojunction solar cell

(2016) Wenzhu Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Contact Selectivity and Efficiency in Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaics

(2016) Rolf Brendel et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Impact of carrier recombination on fill factor for large area heterojunction crystalline silicon solar cell with 25.1% efficiency

(2015) Daisuke Adachi et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Charge Carrier Separation in Solar Cells

(2015) Uli Wurfel et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

On effective surface recombination parameters

(2014) Keith R. McIntosh et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Influence of electrodes' distance upon properties of intrinsic and doped amorphous silicon films for heterojunction solar cells

(2014) Nils Brinkmann et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Toward the Practical Limits of Silicon Solar Cells

(2014) David D. Smith et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Hydrogen plasma treatments for passivation of amorphous-crystalline silicon-heterojunctions on surfaces promoting epitaxy

(2013) Mathias Mews et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

>750 mV open circuit voltage measured on 50 μm thick silicon heterojunction solar cell

(2013) Stanislau Y. Herasimenka et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Theory of open-circuit voltage and the driving force of charge separation in pn-junction solar cells

(2013) Kosuke O. Hara et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Analysis of intrinsic hydrogenated amorphous silicon passivation layer growth for use in heterojunction silicon wafer solar cells by optical emission spectroscopy

(2013) Jia Ge et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Passivated rear contacts for high-efficiency n-type Si solar cells providing high interface passivation quality and excellent transport characteristics

(2013) Frank Feldmann et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Reassessment of the Limiting Efficiency for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells

(2013) Armin Richter et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

24.7% Record Efficiency HIT Solar Cell on Thin Silicon Wafer

(2013) Mikio Taguchi et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Status and prospects of Al2O3-based surface passivation schemes for silicon solar cells

(2012) G. Dingemans et al.   JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A

Kinetics ofa-Si:H bulk defect anda-Si:H/c-Si interface-state reduction

(2012) Stefaan De Wolf et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Improved quantitative description of Auger recombination in crystalline silicon

(2012) Armin Richter et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Silicon heterojunction solar cells: Influence of H2-dilution on cell performance

(2012) R. Gogolin et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

>21% Efficient Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells on n- and p-Type Wafers Compared

(2012) Antoine Descoeudres et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Excellent crystalline silicon surface passivation by amorphous silicon irrespective of the technique used for chemical vapor deposition

(2011) Jan-Willem A. Schüttauf et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Discerning passivation mechanisms at a-Si:H/c-Si interfaces by means of photoconductance measurements

(2011) C. Leendertz et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Improved amorphous/crystalline silicon interface passivation by hydrogen plasma treatment

(2011) A. Descoeudres et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Effect of Hydrogen Dilution on the Intrinsic a-Si:H Film of the Heterojunction Silicon-Based Solar Cell

(2011) Jui-Chung Hsiao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

The silane depletion fraction as an indicator for the amorphous/crystalline silicon interface passivation quality

(2010) A. Descoeudres et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Interplay of amorphous silicon disorder and hydrogen content with interface defects in amorphous/crystalline silicon heterojunctions

(2010) T. F. Schulze et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Properties of interfaces in amorphous/crystalline silicon heterojunctions

(2010) Sara Olibet et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Development status of high-efficiency HIT solar cells

(2010) Takahiro Mishima et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Thermal activation energy for the passivation of the n-type crystalline silicon surface by hydrogenated amorphous silicon

(2009) Jonathon Mitchell et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Infrared laser-based monitoring of the silane dissociation during deposition of silicon thin films

(2009) R. Bartlome et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Nature of doped a-Si:H/c-Si interface recombination

(2009) Stefaan De Wolf et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

The path to 25% silicon solar cell efficiency: History of silicon cell evolution

(2009) Martin A. Green   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Highly conductive p-type nanocrystalline silicon films deposited by RF-PECVD using silane and trimethylboron mixtures at high pressure

(2009) S.A. Filonovich et al.   VACUUM

Stretched-exponential a-Si:H∕c-Si interface recombination decay

(2008) Stefaan De Wolf et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Surface passivation and heterojunction cells on Si (100) and (111) wafers using dc and rf plasma deposited Si:H thin films

(2008) U. K. Das et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

High efficiency n-type Si solar cells on Al2O3-passivated boron emitters

(2008) Jan Benick et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Role of hydrogen bonding environment in a-Si:H films for c-Si surface passivation

(2008) M. Z. Burrows et al.   JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A