Manufacturing Si Cells

In this chapter

• First photovoltaic Devices
• Early Silicon Cells
• Refining Silicon
• Types of Silicon
• Single Crystalline Silicon
• Czochralski Silicon
• Float Zone Silicon
• Multi Crystalline Silicon
• Wafer Slicing
• Other Wafering Techniques
• Solid State Diffusion
• Screen Printed Solar Cells
• Buried Contact Solar Cells
• High Efficiency Solar Cells
• Rear Contact Solar Cells
• Source Material
• Growing Ingots
• Sawing the Ingot into Bricks
• Wafer Slicing
• Texturing
• Emitter Diffusion
• Edge Isolation
• Anti Reflection Coatings
• Screen Print Front
• Screen Print Rear Aluminium
• Screen Print Rear Silver
• Firing
• Testing
• Module