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anisotropic etching
isotropic etching
dry oxidation:
wet oxidation:
reflection minimum in the red part of the spectrum => wafer appears blue
Process Step 5: SiNx Deposition
Antireflection coating (ARC)
What is going to happen for both at the top and rare surface during
subsequent firing process?
Process Step 7: Firing
Solar Cell Process Overview
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Process Step 7: Firing
Front contact – grid design (Ex.)
Base-based Texture of Multi-Si Solar Cell
From Q-Cells – front side
Acid-based Texture of Multi-Si Solar Cell
From Q-Cells – front side
Acid-based Texture of Multi-Si Solar Cell
From Q-Cells – rear side
Data of a Multi-Si Solar Cell (Example)
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Data of a Multi-Si Solar Cell (Example)
For 1 GW/year production, how many cells need to be produced per year?
How many cells per day?
Data of a Multi-Si Solar Cell (Example)
For 1 GW/year production, how many cells need to be produced per year?
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Wafer should be square-shaped to utilize the module area efficiently
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Mono-Si Solar Cells
Mono-Crystalline Si Solar Cells - History
Process steps:
• process steps:
• process steps:
𝜂 = 26.7 %, Jsc = 42.65 mA/cm2, Voc = 738 mV, FF = 84.9 %, A = 79.0 cm2 (da)
World Market Share for Different Wafer Types