Recombination activity of nickel, copper, and oxygen atoms segregating at grain boundaries in mono-like silicon crystals

Mono-like silicon ingots grown on low angle misoriented seeds: Defect characterization by synchrotron X-ray diffraction imaging

(2015) M.G. Tsoutsouva et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Seed manipulation for artificially controlled defect technique in new growth method for quasi-monocrystalline Si ingot based on casting

(2015) Isao Takahashi et al.   Applied Physics Express

Three-dimensional evaluation of gettering ability for oxygen atoms at small-angle tilt boundaries in Czochralski-grown silicon crystals

(2015) Yutaka Ohno et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Characterization of silicon ingots: Mono-like versus high-performance multicrystalline

(2015) Kentaro Kutsukake et al.   JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Ab initio and atomistic simulation of local structure and defect segregation on the tilt grain boundaries in silicon

(2015) Vitaly Yu. Lazebnykh et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Nanoscopic mechanism of Cu precipitation at small-angle tilt boundaries in Si

(2015) Yutaka Ohno et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Photoluminescence Analysis of Oxygen Precipitation around Small-Angle Grain Boundaries in Multicrystalline Silicon Wafers

(2014) G. Kato et al.   ACTA PHYSICA POLONICA A

Influence of grain boundaries intentionally induced between seed plates on the defect generation in quasi-mono-crystalline silicon ingots

(2014) Matthias Trempa et al.   CRYSTAL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

Nickel distribution and recombination activity in as-grown and annealed multicrystalline silicon

(2014) Takuto Kojima et al.   JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Defect formation induced by seed-joints during directional solidification of quasi-mono-crystalline silicon ingots

(2014) M. Trempa et al.   JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH

Advanced process for n-type mono-like silicon a-Si:H/c-Si heterojunction solar cells with 21.5% efficiency

(2014) F. Jay et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Small-angle subgrain boundaries emanating from dislocation pile-ups in multicrystalline silicon studied with synchrotron white-beam X-ray topography

(2013) D. Oriwol et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Control of Grain Boundary Propagation in Mono-Like Si: Utilization of Functional Grain Boundaries

(2013) Kentaro Kutsukake et al.   Applied Physics Express

Three-dimensional evaluation of gettering ability of Σ3{111} grain boundaries in silicon by atom probe tomography combined with transmission electron microscopy

(2013) Yutaka Ohno et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Impact of Light-Element Impurities on Crystalline Defect Generation in Silicon Wafer

(2013) Tomihisa Tachibana et al.   JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Segregation, precipitation and dislocation generation between seeds in directionally solidified mono-like silicon for photovoltaic applications

(2013) M.G. Tsoutsouva et al.   JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH

Characterization of defects in mono-like silicon wafers and their effects on solar cell efficiency

(2013) Longfei Gong et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Minority carrier lifetime in silicon photovoltaics: The effect of oxygen precipitation

(2013) J.D. Murphy et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

About the origin of low wafer performance and crystal defect generation on seed-cast growth of industrialmono-likesilicon ingots

(2012) Ismael Guerrero et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Growth of dislocation clusters during directional solidification of multicrystalline silicon ingots

(2011) B. Ryningen et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Detecting efficiency-limiting defects in Czochralski-grown silicon wafers in solar cell production using photoluminescence imaging

(2011) Jonas Haunschild et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

Improved multicrystalline silicon ingot crystal quality through seed growth for high efficiency solar cells

(2011) Anis Jouini et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Effect of oxygen precipitation on the performance of Czochralski silicon solar cells

(2011) Lin Chen et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Interaction of dopant atoms with stacking faults in silicon crystals

(2010) Y. Ohno et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Impact of stress on the recombination at metal precipitates in silicon

(2010) Paul Gundel et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Oxygen distribution on a multicrystalline silicon ingot grown from upgraded metallurgical silicon

(2010) M. Di Sabatino et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

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

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

Iron point defect reduction in multicrystalline silicon solar cells

(2008) Matthew D. Pickett et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Co-precipitation of copper and nickel in crystalline silicon

(2008) C. Rudolf et al.   Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials