Effect of poly-Si Thickness and Firing Temperature on Metal Induced Recombination and Contact Resistivity of TOPCon Solar Cells
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Lee, Sang Hee
(Photovoltaics Laboratory, Korea Institute of Energy Research)
Yang, Hee Jun (Photovoltaics Laboratory, Korea Institute of Energy Research) Lee, Uk Chul (Photovoltaics Laboratory, Korea Institute of Energy Research) Lee, Joon Sung (Hanvixolar Inc.) Song, Hee-eun (Photovoltaics Laboratory, Korea Institute of Energy Research) Kang, Min Gu (Photovoltaics Laboratory, Korea Institute of Energy Research) Yoon, Jae Ho (Photovoltaics Laboratory, Korea Institute of Energy Research) Park, Sungeun (Photovoltaics Laboratory, Korea Institute of Energy Research) |
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