Resources

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Presentations

Andreas Bentzen, "Kerf-less Silicon Technologies", Presented at the Norwegian Solar Cell Conference, 14. March 2013 [pdf]

Theses

Andreas Bentzen, "Phosphorus Diffusion and Gettering in Silicon Solar Cells", Ph.D. Thesis, University of Oslo, Norway, 2006 [pdf]

Lode Carnel, "Thin-Film Polycrystalline Silicon Solar Cells With Lowly-Active Grain Boundaries and With a High Absorbance", Ph.D. Thesis, University of Leuven, Belgium, 2007 [pdf]

Filip Granek, "High-Efficiency Back Contact Back-Junction Silicon Solar Cells", Ph.D. Thesis, University of Freiburg, Germany, 2009 [pdf]

Sara Olibet, "Properties of Interfaces in Amorphous / Crystalline Silicon Heterojunctions", Ph.D. Thesis, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland, 2009 [pdf]

Roman Petres, "Amorphous Silicon Compound Films for Surface Passivation and Antireflection Coating of Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells", Ph.D. Thesis, University of Konstanz, Germany, 2010 [pdf]

Gunnar Schubert, "Thick Film Metallisation of Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells - Mechanisms, Models and Applications", Ph.D. Thesis, University of Konstanz, Germany, 2006 [link]