Search Results - "van Swaaij, R. A. C. M. M."

Design and fabrication of a SiOx/ITO double-layer anti-reflective coating for heterojunction silicon solar cells by Zhang, D., Digdaya, I.A., Santbergen, R., van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M., Bronsveld, P., Zeman, M., van Roosmalen, J.A.M., Weeber, A.W.

“…In this contribution optical simulations of both flat and textured heterojunction silicon solar cells are presented and verified experimentally. Using Advanced…”
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Study of the effect of boron doping on the solid phase crystallisation of hydrogenated amorphous silicon films by Westra, J.M., van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M., Šutta, P., Sharma, K., Creatore, M., Zeman, M.

“…Thin-film polycrystalline silicon on glass obtained by crystallization of hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) films is an interesting alternative for…”
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Structural analyses of seeded thin film microcrystalline silicon solar cell by Agbo, S. N., Dobrovolskiy, S., Wegh, G., van Swaaij, R. A. C. M. M., Tichelaar, F. D., Sutta, P., Zeman, M.

“…ABSTRACT This contribution investigates the effect of seeding the growth of thin film microcrystalline silicon (µc‐Si : H) deposited by radio frequency…”
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Modeling of light-induced degradation of amorphous silicon solar cells by Klaver, A., van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M.

“…Light-induced degradation of hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) solar cells has been modeled using computer simulations. In the computer model, the…”
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Recombination efficacy in a-Si:H p-i-n devices by van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M., Kind, R., Zeman, M.

“…The performance of hydrogenated amorphous silicon solar cells (a-Si:H) is limited due to the relatively high defect concentration in the intrinsic layer,…”
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Comparison of amorphous silicon solar cell performance following light and high-energy electron-beam induced degradation by van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M., Klaver, A.

“…In this article a comparison is reported between amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) solar cells that have been degraded using light soaking and 1MeV electron-beam…”
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New insights in microcrystalline silicon deposition with expanding thermal plasma chemical vapor deposition by van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M., Jiménez Zambrano, R., Smit, C., van de Sanden, M.C.M.

“…We report on further insights in the microcrystalline silicon (μc-Si:H) deposition using expanding thermal plasma chemical vapor deposition. We have shown…”
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Charge deep-level transient spectroscopy study of high-energy-electron-beam-irradiated hydrogenated amorphous silicon by Klaver, A., Nádaždy, V., Zeman, M., van Swaaij, R. A. C. M. M.

“…We present a study of changes in the defect density of states in hydrogenated amorphous silicon ( a - Si : H ) due to high-energy electron irradiation using…”
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Optimization of the p―i interface properties in thin film microcrystalline silicon solar cell: Inorganic and Nanostructured Photovoltaics (EMRS B) by AGBO, S. N, KRC, J, VAN SWAAIJ, R. A. C. M. M, ZEMAN, M

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On the surface roughness development of hydrogenated amorphous silicon deposited at low growth rates by Wank, M. A., van Swaaij, R. A. C. M. M., van de Sanden, M. C. M.

“…The surface roughness evolution of hydrogenated amorphous silicon ( a -Si:H) films has been studied using in situ spectroscopic ellipsometry for a temperature…”
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Optimization of the p–i interface properties in thin film microcrystalline silicon solar cell by Agbo, S.N., Krč, J., van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M., Zeman, M.

“…Hydrogenated microcrystalline silicon (μc-Si:H) has become attractive for use in thin-film silicon solar cells. The external quantum efficiency (EQE) of…”
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The Relation Between the Bandgap and the Anisotropic Nature of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon by Smets, A. H. M., Wank, M. A., Vet, B., Fischer, M., van Swaaij, R. A. C. M. M., Zeman, M., Bobela, D. C., Wronski, C. R., van de Sanden, R. M. C. M.

“…The bandgap of hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) is studied using a unique set of a-Si:H films deposited by means of three different processing…”
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Raman spectroscopy characterization of residual stress in multicrystalline silicon solar wafers and solar cells: Relation to microstructure, defects and processing conditions by Popovich, V. A., Westra, J. M., van Swaaij, R. A. C. M. M., Janssen, M., Bennett, I. J., Richardson, I. M.

“…Stress in multicrystalline silicon (mc-Si) is a critical issue for the mechanical stability of the material and it has become a problem of growing importance,…”
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Thin-film silicon technology for highly-efficient solar cells by van Swaaij, R. A. C. M. M., Smets, A. H. M., Zeman, M.

“…Photovoltaic (PV) electricity generation is currently the fastest growing technology for energy production. PV technology is for more than 90% based on silicon…”
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Polymeric amorphous carbon as p -type window within amorphous silicon solar cells by Khan, R. U. A., Silva, S. R. P., van Swaaij, R. A. C. M. M.

“…Amorphous carbon (a-C) has been shown to be intrinsically p-type, and polymeric a-C (PAC) possesses a wide Tauc band gap of 2.6 eV. We have replaced the p-type…”
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High-rate deposition of microcrystalline silicon with an expanding thermal plasma by Smit, C., Klaver, A., Korevaar, B.A., Petit, A.M.H.N., Williamson, D.L., van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M., van de Sanden, M.C.M.

“…Hydrogenated microcrystalline silicon has been deposited at elevated deposition rates using an expanding thermal plasma for the decomposition of the precursor…”
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Optimization of a-SiGe:H solar cells with graded intrinsic layers using integrated optical and electrical modeling by PIETERS, B. E, ZEMAN, M, VAN SWAAIJ, R. A. C. M. M, METSELAAR, W. J

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The relation between the band gap and the anisotropic nature of hydrogenated amorphous silicon by Smets, A. H. M., Wank, M. A., Vet, B., Fischer, M., van Swaaij, R. A. C. M. M., Zeman, M., Bobela, D. C., Wronski, C. R., van de Sanden, M. C. M.

“…The network and nature of hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) are conventionally interpreted in terms of a continuous random network (CRN) of Si-Si bonds,…”
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Photoluminescence properties of a-Si:H based thin films and corresponding solar cells by Pinčı́k, E., Kobayashi, H., Glesková, H., Kučera, M., Ortega, L., Jergel, M., Falcony, C., Brunner, R., Shimizu, T., Nádaždy, V., Zeman, M., Mikula, M., Kumeda, M., van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M.

“…Amorphous hydrogenated silicon (a-Si:H) is a well-known semiconductor with metastable properties. Direct surface exposure, as it occurs e.g. in rf plasma…”
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Effect of front and back contact roughness on optical properties of single junction a –Si:H solar cells by Zeman, M., Van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M., Zuiddam, M., Metselaar, J.W., Schropp, R.E.I.

“…Using computer modeling, we investigated the effect of interface roughness on the optical properties of a single junction a-Si:H solar cell by varying the root…”
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