Fried, 2014 - Google Patents
On-line monitoring of solar cell module production by ellipsometry techniqueFried, 2014
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- Fried M
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- Thin Solid Films
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Non-destructive analyzing tools are needed at all stages of thin film photovoltaic (PV) development, and on production lines. In thin film PV, layer thicknesses, micro-structure, composition, layer optical properties, and their uniformity (because each elementary cell is …
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