Microcrystalline silicon carbide window layers in thin film silicon solar cells

T Chen, Y Huang, A Dasgupta, M Luysberg… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2012 - Elsevier
Crystalline silicon carbide alloys have a very high potential to be used as transparent
conductive window layers in thin-film solar cells provided they can be prepared in thin-film …

Development of microcrystalline silicon carbide window layers by hot-wire CVD and their applications in microcrystalline silicon thin film solar cells

T Chen, Y Huang, D Yang, R Carius, F Finger - Thin Solid Films, 2011 - Elsevier
Microcrystalline silicon carbide (μc-SiC: H) thin films in stoichiometric form were deposited
from the gas mixture of monomethylsilane (MMS) and hydrogen by Hot-Wire Chemical …

Microcrystalline silicon carbide alloys prepared with HWCVD as highly transparent and conductive window layers for thin film solar cells

F Finger, O Astakhov, T Bronger, R Carius, T Chen… - Thin Solid Films, 2009 - Elsevier
Crystalline silicon carbide alloys have a very high potential as transparent conductive
window layers in thin-film solar cells provided they can be prepared in thin-film form and at …

Microcrystalline silicon carbide thin films grown by HWCVD at different filament temperatures and their application in nip microcrystalline silicon solar cells

T Chen, Y Huang, H Wang, D Yang, A Dasgupta… - Thin Solid Films, 2009 - Elsevier
To optimize the performance of microcrystalline silicon carbide (µc-SiC: H) window layers in
nip type microcrystalline silicon (µc-Si: H) solar cells, the influence of the rhenium filament …

Preparation of microcrystalline silicon solar cells on microcrystalline silicon carbide window layers grown with HWCVD at low temperature

Y Huang, T Chen, A Gordijn, A Dasgupta… - Journal of non …, 2008 - Elsevier
N-type microcrystalline silicon carbide layers prepared by hot-wire chemical vapor
deposition were used as window layers for microcrystalline silicon n–i–p solar cells. The …

Highly conductive microcrystalline silicon carbide films deposited by the hot wire cell method and its application to amorphous silicon solar cells

S Miyajima, A Yamada, M Konagai - Thin Solid Films, 2003 - Elsevier
Microcrystalline silicon carbide (μc-Si1− xCx) films were successfully deposited by the hot
wire cell method using a gas mixture of SiH4, H2 and C2H2. It was confirmed by Fourier …

Applications of microcrystalline hydrogenated cubic silicon carbide for amorphous silicon thin film solar cells

S Ogawa, M Okabe, Y Ikeda, T Itoh, N Yoshida… - Thin Solid Films, 2008 - Elsevier
We demonstrated the fabrication of n–i–p type amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) thin film solar
cells using phosphorus doped microcrystalline cubic silicon carbide (μc-3C-SiC: H) films as …

Microcrystalline silicon solar cells with passivated interfaces for high open‐circuit voltage

S Hänni, M Boccard, G Bugnon… - … status solidi (a), 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We introduce passivating hetero‐interfaces in single‐junction microcrystalline silicon (μc‐Si:
H) solar cells. We investigate the effect of different i–n layer stacks in thin μc‐Si: H devices …

Highly transparent microcrystalline silicon carbide grown with hot wire chemical vapor deposition as window layers in nip microcrystalline silicon solar cells

Y Huang, A Dasgupta, A Gordijn, F Finger… - Applied Physics …, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
Y. Huang, A. Dasgupta, A. Gordijn, F. Finger, R. Carius; Highly transparent microcrystalline
silicon carbide grown with hot wire chemical vapor deposition as window layers in nip …

Wide gap microcrystalline silicon carbide emitter for amorphous silicon oxide passivated heterojunction solar cells

M Pomaska, A Richter, F Lentz… - Japanese journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Wide gap n-type microcrystalline silicon carbide [µc-SiC: H (n)] is highly suitable as window
layer material for silicon heterojunction (SHJ) solar cells due to its high optical transparency …