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Conference Papers

An X; Teng P; Mehrvarz H; To A; Li H; Johnson C; Hoex B; Barnett A, 2016, 'Empirical and Quokka Simulated Evidence for Enhanced VOC due to Limited Junction Area for High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells', Portland, U.S., presented at 43rd IEEE PVSC, Portland, U.S., 05 June 2016 - 10 June 2016

Barnett A; Han J; Hoex B; Jiao F; Johnson CM; Lochtefeld A, 2016, 'Ultra-thin Silicon Solar Cell on Steel for Building-Integrated Photovoltaics', Shanghai, China, presented at SNEC 10th (2016) International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition, Shanghai, China, 23 May 2016 - 26 May 2016

Duttagupta S; Hoex B; Aberle AG, 2015, 'Progress with surface passivation of heavily doped n+ silicon by industrial PECVD SiNx films', in 2015 IEEE 42nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2015.7356331

Li M; Hoex B; Ma F; Devappa Shetty K; Aberle A; Samudra G, 2015, 'Modelling and Characterization of BBr3 Boron Diffusion Process for n-Type Si Wafer Solar Cells', in Proceedings of the 31st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Hamburg, presented at 31st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Hamburg, 14 September 2015 - 18 September 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/25789

Heinrich M; Kraft A; Lieder M; Hoex B; Aberle AG; Glatthaar M, 2015, 'Quantification of Front Side Metallization Area on Silicon Wafer Solar Cells for Background Plating Detection', in Energy Procedia, pp. 717 - 724, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2015.07.102

Nandakumar N; Lin F; Dielissen B; Souren FMM; Gay X; Gortzen R; Duttagupta S; Aberle A; Hoex B, 2014, 'Silicon Surface Passivation by Al2O3 Films Grown by Spatial Atomic Layer Deposition Using Low-Cost Precursors', in Proceedings of the 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Paris, France, presented at 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Paris, France, 30 September 2014 - 03 October 2014

Duttagupta S; Base PK; Ma F; Hoex B; Aberle A, 2014, 'Progress with Cost-Effective Surface Passivation of p+ Silicon by PECVD SiNx', in Proceedings of the 29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, presented at 29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 22 September 2014 - 26 September 2014

Stangl R; Khanna A; Wong J; Duttagupta S; Ma F; Qiu Z; Hoex B; Aberle A, 2014, 'Accurate Performance Prediction and Loss Analysis of Silicon Solar Cells Considering Nonlinear Recombination', in Proceedings of the 29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, presented at 29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 22 September 2014 - 26 September 2014

Ma F; Hameiri Z; Samudra GS; Peters M; Hoex B, 2014, 'Numerical analysis of injection level dependent effective lifetime on 125 mm undiffused lifetime samples', pp. 3313 - 3316, presented at 40th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2014.6925643

Chaturvedi P; Hameiri Z; Hoex B, 2014, 'SunsPZ©: Real-time spatially resolved solar cell parameter visualizer', pp. 2588 - 2591, presented at 40th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2014.6925460

Duttagupta S; Hoex B; Aberle A, 2013, 'Progress with Industrially-Feasible Excellent Surface Passivation of Heavily-Doped p-Type and n-Type Crystalline Silicon by PECVD SiOx/SiNx with Optimised Antireflective Performance', in Proceedings of the 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Paris, France, presented at 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Paris, France, 30 September 2013 - 04 October 2013

Peters M; Fajun M; Cangming K; Siyu G; Sahraei N; Hoex B; Aberle AG, 2013, 'Advanced solar cell modelling', in Energy Procedia, pp. 99 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2013.05.045

Hoex B; Bosman M; Nandakumar N; Kessels WMM, 2013, 'C-Si surface passivation by aluminum oxide studied with electron energy loss spectroscopy', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 3333 - 3336, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2013.6745164

Lin F; Nandakumar N; Dielissen B; Gortzen R; Hoex B, 2013, 'Excellent surface passivation of silicon at low cost: Atomic layer deposited aluminium oxide from solar grade TMA', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1268 - 1271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2013.6744372

Duttagupta S; Ma FJ; Hoex B; Aberle AG, 2013, 'Extremely low surface recombination velocities on heavily doped planar and textured p+ silicon using low-temperature positively-charged PECVD SiOx/SiNx dielectric stacks with optimised antireflective properties', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1776 - 1780, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2013.6744487

Virasawmy S; Palina N; Chakraborty S; Widenborg PI; Hoex B; Aberle AG, 2013, 'Laser chemical processing (LCP) of poly-silicon thin film on glass substrates', in Energy Procedia, pp. 137 - 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2013.05.050

Ma FJ; Duttagupta S; Peters M; Samudra GS; Aberle AG; Hoex B, 2013, 'Numerical analysis of p+ emitters passivated by a PECVD AlO x/SiNx stack', in Energy Procedia, pp. 124 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2013.07.258

Ma FJ; Duttagupta S; Peters M; Samudra GS; Aberle AG; Hoex B, 2013, 'Numerical modelling of silicon p+ emitters passivated by a PECVD AlOx/SiNx stack', in Energy Procedia, pp. 104 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2013.05.046

Liu L; Du Z; Lin F; Hoex B; Aberle AG, 2012, 'Aluminum local back surface field solar cells with inkjet-opened rear dielectric films', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 2204 - 2207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2012.6318034

Duttagupta S; Lin F; Shetty KD; Wilson M; Ma FJ; Lin J; Aberle AG; Hoex B, 2012, 'State-of-the-art surface passivation of boron emitters using inline PECVD AlOx/SiNx stacks for industrial high-efficiency silicon wafer solar cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1036 - 1039, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2012.6317780

Peters M; Ma F; Guo S; Sahraei N; Walsch TM; Hoex B; Aberle A; Blasi B; Glunz SW, 2012, 'Advanced Modelling of Silicon Solar Cells', in Proceedings of the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, presented at 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, 24 September 2012 - 28 September 2012

Lin F; Duttagupta S; Aberle A; Hoex B, 2012, 'Excellent Passivation of n+ and p+ Silicon by PECVD SiOx/AlOx Stacks', in Proceedings of the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, presented at 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, 24 September 2012 - 28 September 2012

Chen J; Du Z; Tey ZHJ; Lin F; Aberle A; Hoex B, 2012, 'Impact of Aluminium Thickness on the Al-Si Alloy Formation of Aluminium Local Back Surface Field Silicon Wafer Solar Cells', in Proceedings of the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, presented at 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, 24 September 2012 - 28 September 2012

Du Z; Palina N; Chen J; Lin F; Hong MH; Hoex B, 2012, 'Impact of KOH Etching on Laser Damage Removal and Contact Formation for Al Local Back Surface Field Silicon Wafer Solar Cells', in Proceedings of the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, presented at 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, 24 September 2012 - 28 September 2012

Palina N; Peloso MP; Banas K; Hoex B; Aberle A, 2012, 'Study on Defects in Multicrystalline Silicon Wafer Solar Cells by Electroluminescence Imaging and Synchrotron Radiation Induced X-Ray Emission', in Proceedings of the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, presented at 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany, 24 September 2012 - 28 September 2012

Heinrich M; Hidayat H; Hameiri Z; Hoex B; Aberle A, 2012, 'Dopant profiles of laser-doped multicrystalline silicon wafers from electrochemical capacitance-voltage measurements', pp. 1285 - 1288, presented at 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, 24 September 2012 - 28 September 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.4229/27thEUPVSEC2012-2AV.6.34

Peloso MP; Lew JS; Chaturvedi P; Hoex B; Aberle AG, 2012, 'Polarisation analysis of luminescence for the characterisation of defects in silicon wafer solar cells', in Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, pp. 661 - 669, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.1201

Duttagupta S; Lin F; Shetty KD; Wilson M; Ma F-J; Lin J; Aberle AG; Hoex B, 2012, 'State-of-the-art Surface Passivation of Boron Emitters using Inline PECVD AlOx/SiNx Stacks for Industrial High-Efficiency Silicon Wafer Solar Cells', in 2012 38TH IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, TX, Austin, pp. 1036 - 1039, presented at 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), TX, Austin, 03 June 2012 - 08 June 2012, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000309917801074&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Hoex B; Zhang W; Aberle AG, 2012, 'Advanced characterisation of silicon wafer solar cells', in Energy Procedia, pp. 147 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2012.02.017

Peloso MP; Lew JS; Hoex B; Aberle AG, 2012, 'Line-imaging spectroscopy for characterisation of silicon wafer solar cells', in Energy Procedia, pp. 171 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2012.02.020

Lin F; Hoex B; Koh YH; Lin JJ; Aberle AG, 2012, 'Low-temperature surface passivation of moderately doped crystalline silicon by atomic-layer-deposited hafnium oxide films', in Energy Procedia, pp. 84 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2012.02.010

Ma FJ; Hoex B; Samudra GS; Aberle AG, 2012, 'Modelling and simulation of field-effect surface passivation of crystalline silicon-based solar cells', in Energy Procedia, pp. 155 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2012.02.018

Duttagupta S; Ma F; Hoex B; Mueller T; Aberle AG, 2012, 'Optimised antireflection coatings using silicon nitride on textured silicon surfaces based on measurements and multidimensional modelling', in Energy Procedia, pp. 78 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2012.02.009

Guo S; Ma FJ; Hoex B; Aberle AG; Peters M, 2012, 'Analysing solar cells by circuit modelling', in Energy Procedia, pp. 28 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2012.07.004

Chen J; Du Z; Hoex B; Tey ZHJ; Aberle AG, 2012, 'Investigation of evaporated rear contacts for Al-LBSF silicon wafer solar cells', in Energy Procedia, pp. 10 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2012.07.002

Du Z; Palina N; Chen J; Hong M; Hoex B, 2012, 'Rear-side contact opening by laser ablation for industrial screen-printed aluminium local back surface field silicon wafer solar cells', in Energy Procedia, pp. 19 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2012.07.003

Dutta Gupta S; Hoex B; Lin F; Mueller T; Aberle AG, 2011, 'High-quality surface passivation of low-resistivity p-type C-Si by hydrogenated amorphous silicon nitride deposited by industrial-scale microwave PECVD', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 001421 - 001423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2011.6186223

Law F; Hoex B; Wang J; Luther J; Sharma K; Creatore M; Van De Sanden MCM, 2011, 'In-situ X-ray diffraction analysis of the crystallisation of a-SI:H films deposited by the expanding thermal plasma technique', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 003026 - 003030, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2011.6186582

Siah SC; Hoex B; Aberle AG, 2011, 'Accurate characterisation of silicon nitride films on rough silicon surfaces by ellipsometry', in Energy Procedia, pp. 122 - 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2011.06.112

Aberle AG; Zhang W; Hoex B, 2011, 'Advanced loss analysis method for silicon wafer solar cells', in Energy Procedia, pp. 244 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2011.06.131

Peloso MP; Chaturvedi P; Würfel P; Hoex B; Aberle AG, 2010, 'Observations on the spectral characteristics of defect luminescence of silicon wafer solar cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 2714 - 2717, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2010.5616880

Kessels WMM; Gielis JJH; Hoex B; Terlinden NM; Dingemans G; Verlaan V; Van De Sanden MCM, 2009, 'Electric field induced surface passivation of Si by atomic layer deposited AI2O3 studied by optical second-harmonic generation', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 000427 - 000431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2009.5411651

Dingemans G; Engelhart P; Seguin R; Hoex B; Van De Sanden MCM; Kessels WMM, 2009, 'Firing stability of atomic layer deposited Al2O3 for c-Si surface passivation', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 000705 - 000708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2009.5411187

Bock R; Schmidt J; Mau S; Hoex B; Kessels E; Brendel R, 2009, 'The ALU+ concept: N-type silicon solar cells with surface-passivated screen-printed aluminum-alloyed rear emitter', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 000030 - 000035, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2009.5411768

Benick J; Hoex B; Dingemans G; Kessels WMM; Richter A; Hermle M; Glunz S, 2009, 'High-Efficiency n-Type Silicon Solar Cells with Front Side Boron Emitter', in Proceedings of the 24th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Hamburg, Germany, presented at 24th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Hamburg, Germany, 21 September 2009 - 25 September 2009

Kessels WMM; Gielis JJH; Hoex B; Terlinden NM; Dingemans G; Verlaan V; van de Sanden MCM, 2009, 'Electric field induced surface passivation of Si by atomic layer deposited Al2O3 studied by optical second-harmonic generation', in 2009 34TH IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-3, IEEE, PA, Philadelphia, pp. 1460 - 1464, presented at 34th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PA, Philadelphia, 07 June 2009 - 12 June 2009, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000280345900318&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Dingemans G; Engelhart P; Seguin R; Hoex B; van de Sanden MCM; Kessels WMM, 2009, 'FIRING STABILITY OF ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITED Al2O3 FOR c-Si SURFACE PASSIVATION', in 2009 34TH IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-3, IEEE, PA, Philadelphia, pp. 597 - +, presented at 34th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PA, Philadelphia, 07 June 2009 - 12 June 2009, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000280345900125&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Bock R; Schmidt J; Mau S; Hoex B; Kessels E; Brendel R, 2009, 'THE ALU(+) CONCEPT: N-TYPE SILICON SOLAR CELLS WITH SURFACE-PASSIVATED SCREEN-PRINTED ALUMINUM-ALLOYED REAR EMITTER', in 2009 34TH IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-3, IEEE, PA, Philadelphia, pp. 2069 - +, presented at 34th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PA, Philadelphia, 07 June 2009 - 12 June 2009, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000280345900442&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Karouta F; Krämer MCJCM; Kwaspen JJM; Grzegorczyk A; Hageman P; Hoex B; Kessels WMM; Klootwijk J; Timmering E; Smit MK, 2009, 'Influence of the structural and compositional properties of PECVD silicon nitride layers on the passivation of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs', in ECS Transactions, pp. 181 - 191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/1.2983174

Kessels WMM; Hoex B; Van De Sanden MCM, 2008, 'Atomic layer deposition: Prospects for solar cell manufacturing', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2008.4922775


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