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Effect of silicon oxide thickness on polysilicon based passivated contacts for high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells by Kale, Abhijit S., Nemeth, William, Harvey, Steven P., Page, Matthew, Young, David L., Agarwal, Sumit, Stradins, Paul

“…In this study, we have investigated the effect of SiOx thickness (1–3 nm) on the performance of polycrystalline (poly) Si/SiOx/monocrystalline Si (c-Si)…”
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Effect of Surface Texture on Pinhole Formation in SiOx-Based Passivated Contacts for High-Performance Silicon Solar Cells by Guthrey, Harvey, Lima Anderson, Caroline, Kale, Abhijit S, Nemeth, William, Page, Matthew, Agarwal, Sumit, Young, David L, Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Stradins, Paul

“…High-efficiency silicon solar cells rely on some form of passivating contact structure to reduce recombination losses at the crystalline silicon surface and…”
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Effect of Crystallographic Orientation and Nanoscale Surface Morphology on Poly-Si/SiOx Contacts for Silicon Solar Cells by Kale, Abhijit S, Nemeth, William, Guthrey, Harvey, Nanayakkara, Sanjini U, LaSalvia, Vincenzo, Theingi, San, Findley, Dawn, Page, Matthew, Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Young, David L, Stradins, Paul, Agarwal, Sumit

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Effect of Surface Texture on Pinhole Formation in SiO x ‑Based Passivated Contacts for High-Performance Silicon Solar Cells by Guthrey, Harvey, Anderson, Caroline L., Kale, Abhijit S., Nemeth, William, Page, Matthew, Agarwal, Sumit, Young, David L., Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Stradins, Paul

“…High-efficiency silicon solar cells rely on some form of passivating contact structure to reduce recombination losses at the crystalline silicon surface and…”
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Effect of Crystallographic Orientation and Nanoscale Surface Morphology on Poly-Si/SiO x Contacts for Silicon Solar Cells by Kale, Abhijit S, Nemeth, William, Guthrey, Harvey, Nanayakkara, Sanjini U, LaSalvia, Vincenzo, Theingi, San, Findley, Dawn, Page, Matthew, Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Young, David L, Stradins, Paul, Agarwal, Sumit

“…High-efficiency crystalline silicon (Si) solar cells require textured surfaces for efficient light trapping. However, passivation of a textured surface to…”
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Modifications of Textured Silicon Surface Morphology and Its Effect on Poly-Si/SiO x Contact Passivation for Silicon Solar Cells by Kale, Abhijit S., Nemeth, William, Guthrey, Harvey, Page, Matthew, Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Young, David L., Agarwal, Sumit, Stradins, Paul

“…High-efficiency crystalline silicon ( c -Si) solar cells require textured surfaces for efficient light trapping. However, passivation of a textured pyramidal…”
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Thermal Stability of Copper–Nickel and Copper–Nickel Silicide Contacts for Crystalline Silicon by Kale, Abhijit S, Nemeth, William, Perkins, Craig L, Young, David, Marshall, Alexander, Florent, Karine, Kurinec, Santosh K, Stradins, Paul, Agarwal, Sumit

“…Copper is a low-cost, low-damage alternative to Ag paste for front-side metallization of crystalline Si (c-Si) solar cells, but requires conductive diffusion…”
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Submicron Thickness Characterization of poly-Si thin films on Textured Surfaces by X-ray Diffraction for Minimizing Parasitic Absorption in Poly-Si/SiO2 Passivating Contact Cells by Chen, Kejun, LaSalvia, Vincenzo, Nemeth, William, Theingi, San, Guthrey, Harvey, Hartenstein, Matthew B., Kale, Abhijit S., Page, Matthew, Bothwell, Alex, Sites, James, Stradins, Paul, Agarwal, Sumit, Young, David L.

“…Poly-Si/SiO 2 passivating contacts have shown great potential for industry-relevant next-generation solar cells. Previous work has demonstrated an improved J…”
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Understanding the charge transport mechanisms through ultrathin SiO x layers in passivated contacts for high-efficiency silicon solar cells by Kale, Abhijit S., Nemeth, William, Guthrey, Harvey, Kennedy, Ellis, Norman, Andrew G., Page, Matthew, Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Young, David L., Agarwal, Sumit, Stradins, Paul

“…We report on the microscopic structure of the SiOx layer and the transport mechanism in polycrystalline Si (poly-Si) passivated contacts, which enable…”
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Understanding the charge transport mechanisms through ultrathin SiOx layers in passivated contacts for high-efficiency silicon solar cells by Kale, Abhijit S., Nemeth, William, Guthrey, Harvey, Kennedy, Ellis, Norman, Andrew G., Page, Matthew, Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Young, David L., Agarwal, Sumit, Stradins, Paul

“…We report on the microscopic structure of the SiOx layer and the transport mechanism in polycrystalline Si (poly-Si) passivated contacts, which enable…”
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Modifications of Textured Silicon Surface Morphology and Its Effect on Poly-Si/SiOx Contact Passivation for Silicon Solar Cells by Kale, Abhijit S., Nemeth, William, Guthrey, Harvey, Page, Matthew, Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Young, David L., Agarwal, Sumit, Stradins, Paul

“…High-efficiency crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells require textured surfaces for efficient light trapping. However, passivation of a textured pyramidal…”
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Passivated Contacts for High Efficiency Monocrystalline Silicon Solar Cells by Kale, Abhijit S

“…Global energy demands have been increasing and the ability of fossil fuels to meet these demands is limited. Due to the associated climate change concerns,…”
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Nonuniform Charge Collection in SiOx-Based Passivated-Contact Silicon Solar Cells by Guthrey, Harvey, Kale, Abhijit S., Nemeth, William, Page, Matthew, Agarwal, Sumit, Young, David, Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Stradins, Paul

“…In this contribution, we report on the charge-collection characteristics of silicon photovoltaic devices using passivated contacts based on the c-Si/SiO x…”
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Tunneling or Pinholes: Understanding the Transport Mechanisms in SiOx Based Passivated Contacts for High-Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells by Kale, Abhijit S., Nemeth, William, Nanayakkara, Sanjini U., Guthrey, Harvey, Page, Matthew, Al-Jassim, Mowafak, Agarwal, Sumit, Stradins, Paul

“…We have compared the temperature dependence of the poly-Si/SiO x /c-Si contact performance for 1.5 and 2.2 nm thick SiO x . The optimum annealing temperature…”
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Effect of Growth and Post-Oxidation Annealing Temperature of Thermally Grown Tunneling SiOx), on the Iimplied Voc of Passivated Contacts for c-Si Based Solar Cells by Kale, Abhijit S., Nemeth, William, Page, Matthew, Agarwal, Sumit, Stradins, Paul

“…Record high efficiencies of monocrystalline Si solar cells have been achieved using passivated contacts based on the ultra-thin tunneling SiO x and doped pc-Si…”
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