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Industrial TOPCon solar cells realized by a PECVD tube processFeldmann et al., 2020
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- Feldmann F
- Steinhauser B
- Pernau T
- Nagel H
- Fellmeth T
- Mack S
- Ourinson D
- Lohmüller E
- Polzin J
- Moldovan A
- Bivour M
- Clement F
- Rentsch J
- Hermle M
- Glunz S
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- Presented at the 37th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
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These days low-pressure chemical vapor deposition (LPCVD) is commonly used by the photovoltaic industry to deposit Si layers for tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon). This work summarizes the development of an alternative TOPCon deposition process using a …
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