Electron microscope verification of prebreakdown-inducing α-FeSi2 needles in multicrystalline silicon solar cells

Understanding junction breakdown in multicrystalline solar cells

(2011) Otwin Breitenstein et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Identification of pre-breakdown mechanism of silicon solar cells at low reverse voltages

(2010) Dominik Lausch et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Localization and preparation of recombination-active extended defects for transmission electron microscopy analysis

(2010) M. A. Falkenberg et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Microstructures of Si multicrystals and their impact on minority carrier diffusion length

(2009) H.Y. Wang et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Observation of metal precipitates at prebreakdown sites in multicrystalline silicon solar cells

(2009) Wolfram Kwapil et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Diode breakdown related to recombination active defects in block-cast multicrystalline silicon solar cells

(2009) Wolfram Kwapil et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Correlation of pre-breakdown sites and bulk defects in multicrystalline silicon solar cells

(2009) Dominik Lausch et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

Electronic states at dislocations and metal silicide precipitates in crystalline silicon and their role in solar cell materials

(2008) Michael Seibt et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Electron irradiation-induced phase transformation in α-FeSi[sub 2]

(2008) Muneyuki Naito et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Hot spots in multicrystalline silicon solar cells: avalanche breakdown due to etch pits

(2008) J. Bauer et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

Origin of the low carrier lifetime edge zone in multicrystalline PV silicon

(2008) Tine Uberg Naerland et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS