TECHNICAL DIGESTof
18th International Photovoltaic
Science and Engineering
Conference & Exhibition
19-23 January, 2009
Science City Convention Center
Kolkata, India
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AREA 1: CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELL & TECHNOLOGIES 1
TOWARDS SOLAR GRADE SILICON: CHALLENGES AND BENEFITS FOR 3
LOW COST PHOTOVOLTAICS (PLENARY)- Sergio Pizzini
ROAD TO COST EFFECTIVE SILICON PV (PLENARY) 4
- Ajeet Rohatgi, Alan Ristow, Arnab Das and Saptharishi Ramanathan
ANALYSIS OF PERFORMANCE LIMITING MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF 8
MULTICRYSTALLINE SILICON (INVITED)- W. Warta, M.C. Schubert, H. Habenicht, M. Kasemann, W. Kwapil,
P. Gundel and J. Schon
DEFECT GENERATION DURING SOLIDIFICATION OF MULTICRYSTALLINE 12
SILICON (INVITED)- Gaute Stokkan, Birgit Ryningen, Otto Lohne, Eivind 0vrelid, Marisa Di Sabatino,
Espen Olsen and Arve Holt
HIGH EFFICIENCY HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS: FUNDAMENTAL AND 16
PRACTICALASPECTS (INVITED)- Christophe Ballif, Sara Olibet, Stefaan De Wolf, Jerome Damon-lacoste
and Luc Fesquet
INSIGHTS GAINED FROM COMPUTER MODELING OF HETEROJUNCTION 17
WITH INSTRINSIC THIN LAYERS "HIT" SOLAR CELLS (INVITED)- A. Datta, M. Rahmouni, M. Nath, P. Roca I. Cabarrocas and P. Chatterjee
SANYO'S CHALLENGES FOR HIGH COST-PERFORMANCE THIN-FILM 21
SILICON SOLAR CELLS (INVITED)- Makoto Tanaka
SILICON QUANTUM DOTS FOR SOLAR CELL APPLICATIONS (INVITED) 22
- Chetan Singh Solanki
BORON DIFFUSION EFFECTS ON N-TYPE mc-Si I_GOTS GROWN BY 23
TWO DIFFERENT METHODS
- A. Uzum, M. Dhamrin, A. Ben Jaballah, P. Supqjariyawichai, N. Ban, L.G. Wei,
T. Saitoh, K. Kamisako and I. Yamaga
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INFLUENCE OF THE AMORPHOUS/CRYSTALLINE BAND DISCONTINUITY ON 25
HOLE TRANSPORT IN P-a-Sr.H/N-c-Si FRONT HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS
- A. Datta, M. Rahmouni, P Roca I Cabarrocas, M. Labrune and P. Chatterjee
INFLUENCE OF REAR-SIDE PASSIVATION ON PERFORMANCE OF 27
THEMULTICRYSTALLINE BLACK SILICON SOLAR CELL
- Ching-Hsi Lin, Dimitre Z. Dimitrov, Chen-Hsun Dn and Chung-Wen Lan
DIAGNOSTICS OF ELECTRICAL LOSSES IN SI SOLAR CELLS USING CORESCAN 29
- Debajyoti Sarangi, Bharath Reddy, Kaustuv Chakrabarty and Amitabh Verma
OVERVIEW ON THE USE OF LASER PROCESSING TECHNIQUES FOR 31
HIGH-EFFICIENCY SILICON WAFER SOLAR CELLS
- D.V. Tran and A.G Aberle
CHARACTERIZATION OF P-|ic-SiO/N-c-Si HETEROJUNCTION BYADMITTANCE 33
SPECTROSCOPY: EXPERIMENT AND SIMULATION
- Fangdan Jiang, Jaran Sritharathikhun, Shinsuke Miyajima, Akira Yamada
and Makoto Konagai
EFFECT OF INTENSITY ON DIODE PARAMETERS OF SILICON SOLAR CELL 35
- Firoz Khan, S.N. Singh and M. Husain
IMPACT OF TRANSITION METALS IN FEEDSTOCK ON MULTICRYSTALLINE 37
SILICON SOLAR CELL PROPERTIES
- G. Coletti, P. Bronsveld, R. Kvande, L.J. Geerligs, L. Arnberg, H. Habenicht,
W. Warta and C. Knopf
HIGH THROUGHPUT AND HIGH EFFICIENCY INLINE INDUSTRIAL 39
MANUFACTURING OF CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS
- Goutam Samanta, Sujit Pillai and Vijay Kumar
HIGH QUALITY i-a-SiO:H BUFFER LAYER FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY 42
P-jic-SiO:H/n-c-Si HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS
- Jaran Sritharathikhun, Shinsuke Miyajima, Akira Yamada and Makoto Konagai
SILICON HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS WITH A HYDROGENATED 44
AMORPHOUS ALUMINUM OXIDE REAR SURFACE PASSIVATION LAYER
- Junpei Irikawa, Shinsuke Miyajima, Akira Yamada, Makoto Konagai
EFFECT OF SINX:H PASSIVATION FILMS DEPOSITED BY RF-RPECVD 46
TECHNIQUE ON CRYSTALLINE SILICONWAFERS QUALITY- Kazuya Furuichi, Shuhei Maeda, Yuji Suzuki, Marwan Dhamrin, Masanori Suda
and Koichi Kamisako
DRY ETCHING USING HYDROGEN RADICALS FOR SOLAR CELLS APPLICATION 48
- Keisuke Ogawa, Fumiya Kadono, Marwan Dhamrin, Tadashi Saitoh and
Koichi Kamisako
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EFFECT OF SPIN COATING SPEED AND GAS AMBIENT ON THE EMITTER SHEET 50
RESISTANCE OF mc-Si WAFERS FOR SOLAR CELL APPLICATION
- N. Ban, L.W. Goh, P. Supajariyawichai, A. Uzum, A.B. Jaballah, M. Dhamrin,
T. Saitoh and K. Kamisako
SCREEN-PRINTING THE SELECTIVE EMITTER ON THE P-TYPE MONOCRYS- 52
TALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS WITH BORON BACK SURFACE FIELD
- Le Yang, Qinghao Ye, Gaojie Zhang, Zhu Chen, Jingxiao Wang and Xusheng Wang
FORMATION OF FRONT AND REAR CONTACTS FOR MULTI-CRYSTALLINE 55
SILICON SOLAR CELLS BY RAPID THERMAL PROCESSING
- Ling Wei Goh, Naoki Ban, Abdullah Uzum, Piyasak Supajariyawichai,
Marwan Dhamrin and Koichi Kamisako
INFLUENCE OF WAFER QUALITY ON CELL PERFORMANCE 57
- L. Camel, P.C. Hjemas, T. Lu, J. Nyhus, K. Helland and 0. Gjerstad
IMPROVED PROCESS FOR THE FORMATION OF AL-ALLOYED EMITTER IN 59
N-TYPE SOLAR CELLS
- Ly Mai, Adeline Sugianto, Alison M. Wenham and Stuart R. Wenham
ALUMINIUM-ALLOYED REAR JUNCTION LASER DOPED CONTACT SOLAR 61
CELLS ON CZ N-TYPE SILICON
- Ly Mai, Budi S. Tjahjono, Adeline Sugianto, Matt B.Edwards, Ziv Hameiri and
Stuart R. Wenham
EFFICIENT PASSIVATION OF SILICON SURFACES USING ATOMIC LAYER 63
DEPOSITION OF DIELECTRICS
- Jun Wang, Mariyappan Shanmugam, Mahdi Farrokh-Baroughi,Roohollah Samadzadeh Tarighat and Siva Sivoththaman
SOL-GEL PROCESSED SILICA GEL FOR SILICON SURFACE PASSIVATION AT 65
ROOM TEMPERATURE
- Mariyappan Shanmugam, Jun Wang, Mahdi Farrokh-Baroughi,Roohollah Samadzadeh-Tarighat and Siva Sivoththaman
THERMAL STABILITY OF PECVD a-Si:H SINGLE AND PECVD a-Si:H + PECVD 67
a-SiOX:H DOUBLE LAYERS FOR SILICON SOLAR CELL REAR SIDE PASSIVATION
- M. Hofinann, C. Schmidt, B. Raabe, J. Rentsch and R. Preu
SPATIALLY RESOLVED DETERMINATION OF THE DARK SATURATION CURRENT 69
BY ELECTROLUMINESCENCE IMAGING
- Markus Glatthaar, Johannes Giesecke, Martin Kasemann, Jonas Haunschild,
Manuel The, Wilhem Warta and Stefan Rein
HIGH CARRIER LIFETIMES IN SB-DOPED DIRECTIONALLY SOLIDIFIED 71
MULTICRYSTALLINE SILICON INGOTS
- Marwan Dhamrin, Tadashi Saitoh, Isao Yamaga and Koichi Kamisako
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OPTIMIZATION OF INTERDIGITATION PARAMETERS FOR BACK-CONTACT 73
SILICON HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS
- Omkar Jani, Ujjwal Das, Stanislau Herasimenka, Meijun Lu, Dong Xu,
Stuart Bowden, Steve Hegedus and Robert Birmkire
INTERFACE ISSUES IN HIT SOLAR CELLS FABRICATED BY HWCVD TECHNIQUE 75
- Shahaji More, Palak Ambwani, Rahul Tapariya, Alka Kumbhar, Pravin Naryanker
and R.O. Dusane
EFFECT OF P-GETTERING ON ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES AND CARRIER LIFETIME 77
IMPROVEMENT OF LARGE N-TYPE MULTICRYSTALLINE SILICON INGOT
- P. Supajariyawichai, M. Dhamrin, A. Uzum, A.B. Jaballah, T. Saitoh, K. Kamisako
and I Yamaga
REGULATED PRE-TREATMENT OF SURFACE TEXTURE FOR LARGE AREA 79
INDUSTRIAL SINGLE CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELL USING NAOH-NAOCL
- P. K. Basu, D. Hrishikesh, N. Udayakumar and D.K. Thakur
EXCELLENT ANTIREFLECTION PROPERTIES OF SILICON NANOWIRE ARRAYS 81
FOR SOLAR CELL APPLICATIONS
- Sanjay K. Srivastava, Dinesh Kumar, P.K. Singh, Vikash Agarwal, K.N. Sood, M. Kar,
M. Husain and Vikram Kumar
ELECTROLESS NICKEL PLATING - A COMMERCIAL SOLUTION 83
- Shashi Srivastava, Pinaki Ranjan, Subrata Dutta and Bharat Reddy
PROPERTIES OF HETEROJUNCTION CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS'
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WITH A HYDROGENATED NANOCRYSTALLINE CUBIC SILICON CARBIDE
WINDOW LAYER
- Shinsuke Miyajima, Akira Yamada, Makoto Konagai
INDUSTRIAL PROCESS FOR N-TYPE MULTICRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS 87
- Sukhvinder Singh, Frederic Dross, Emmanuel van Kerschaver, Guy Beaucarne
and Robert Mertens
OPTIMIZATION OF TCO LAYER FOR APPLICATION IN a-Si:H/c-Si 89
HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELL
Sung Ju Tark, Min Gu Kang, Joon Sung Lee, Yong Hyun Kim, Won Mok Kim,
Jeong Chul Lee, Heejin Lim and Donghwan Kim
COMBINATION OF Sil-XOX:H FILM WITH HYDROGEN PLASMA TREATMENT 91
FOR REAR SIDE PASSIVATION LAYER OF CAST POLY c-Si SOLAR CELLS
- Suttirat Rattanapan, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Shinsuke Miyajima, Takehiko Sato
and Makoto Konagai
DESIGNING REAR SURFACE FOR CARRIER TRANSPORT IN ALL BACK CONTACT 93
SILICON HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS
- U.K. Das, M. Lu, D. Xu, O. Jani, S. Bowden, S. Hegedus and R. W. Birkmire
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CRYSTALLINE FRONT CONTROL OF GROWING MULTICRYSTALLINE SI 95
INGOTS DURING THE DIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION PROCESS
- Y.Y. Teng. J.C. Chen, C.W. Lu, C.Y. Chen, V.V. Kalaev, S.E. Demina
EFFECTS OF ANNEALING ON ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF CAST GROWN 97
POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON
- Yoshio Ohshita, Koji Ftthida, Koji Arafune, Takuo Sasaki and Masafumi Yamaguchi
CHALLENGES OF EVAPORATED SOLID-PHASE-CRYSTALLISED POLY-SI THINFILM 99
SOLAR CELLS ON TEXTURED GLASS
- Zi Ouyang, Oliver Kunz, Michael Wolf, Per Widenborg, Guangyao Jin, Sergey Varlamov
THE INFLUENCE OF SILICON NITRIDE ANNEALING TEMPERATURE ON 101
THE IMPLIED VOC OF CZ SILICON WAFERS
- Ziv Hameiri, Ly Mai, Nino Borojevic. Shahla Javid, Budi S. Tjahjono, Adeline Sugianta,Stanley Wang, Alistair B. Sprout and Stuart R. Wenham
DOUBLE SIDED LASER DOPED SOLAR CELLS 103
- Ziv Hameiri, Budi S. Tjahjono, Ly Mai, Stanley Wang, Adeline Sugianto, Shahia Javid
and Stuart R. Wenham
INVESTIGATION OF INDUCED JUNCTION n-p-p' SILICON SOLAR CELL STRUCTURE 105
BY IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY
- Sanjai Kumar, P.K. Singh, GS. Chilana and S.R. Dhariwal
STUDY OF C-V CHARECTERSTICS IN THIN n+-p-p+ SILICON SOLAR CELLS AND 107
INDUCED JUNCTION n-p-p+ CELL STRUCTURE
- Sanjai Kumar, Vikash Sareen and P.K, Singh
AREA 2: PV MODULES AND SYSTEM COMPONENTS INCLUDING
TESTING AND RELIABILITY_ _
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HYDROGEN GENERATION FROM WATER USING AN INTEGRATED HYBRID 111
PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) AND A PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL (PEC) DEVICE USING
AMORPHOUS SILICON CARBIDE AS THE PHOTOELECTRODE (INVITED)- Arun Madan
HIGHLY EFFICIENT PLASTIC-SUBSTRATE DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS 112
PREPARED BY PRESS METHOD (INVITED)
- Hironori Arakawa, Takeshi Yamaguchi, Takuma Nagai, Nobuyuki Tobe and
Daisuke Matsumoto
COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS FOR OPERATION DESIGN OF STORAGE BATTERIES 114
IN PV CLUSTERS (INVITED)- Shinji Wakao, Yu Kobayashi and Katsunori Sato
ENERGY YIELD FROM A LOW CONCENTRATOR MODULE VIS-A-VIS FLAT 116
PLATE SILICON PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE
- Ivan Saha, Khalid Nafees and Rahul Khatri
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SIMULINK MODELS FOR A STAND-ALONE PV SYSTEM 119
~ A B Bhattacharya, Prof Viresh Dutta, Prof Madhusudhan Singh and Nivedita Dasgupta
COST EFFECTIVE INVERTER DEVELOPMENT FOR ONE-PANEL-HOUSE 121
APPLICATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
- Nowshad Amin, Mohd Fadhirul Nazeri and Kamaruzzaman Sopian
EFFECTS OF INTERNAL RESISTANCE UNDER PARTIAL SHADING CONDITIONS 123
- C. Sridowruang, D. Chenvidhya, B. Wiengmoon, K.Kirtikara and N. Chayavanich
EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF ELECTRICAL FAULT LOCATION IN PV STRINGS 125
- Takumi Takashima, Shunya Oohashi and Masayoshi Ishida
FABRICATION OF ANTI-REFLECTIVE STRUCTURES ON GLASS PLATE BY 127
USING NANOIMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY
- Kang-Soo Han and Heon Lee
FORWARD CURRENT PYRETIC TEST AND REVERSE BIASED BREAKDOWN TEST 129
OF C-SI PV CELLS
- Takuya Doi and Takao Yamada
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF FIELD EXPOSED SINGLE CRYSTALLINE SILICON 131
MODULES
- O.S. Sastry, Sriparn Saurabh, S.K. Shil, B.C. Pant, Rajesh Kumar and
Bibek Bandopadhyay
PHYSICAL DETERIORATION OF ENCAPSULATION AND ELECTRICAL INSULATION 136
PROPERTIES OF PV MODULES AFTER LONG-TERM OPERATION IN THAILAND
- C. Dechthummarong, B. Wiengmoon, D. Chenvidhya, C. Jivacaie and K. Kirtikara
AREA 3: CIGS-II-VI AND RELATED THIN FILM CELLS 139
ALTERNATIVES IN CIGS SOLAR CELLS: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 141
FOR FURTHER ADVANCEMENT (INVITED)- Ayodhya N. Tiwari
CU(INGA)SE2 GRAIN SIZE AND DEVICE PERFORMANCE WITH REDUCED 142
DEPOSITION TEMPERATURE AND THICKNESS (INVITED)- William N. Shafarman and James D. Wilson
DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH-EFFICIENCY CIGS SOLAR CELLS AND MODULES BY 143
CO-EVAPORATION PROCESS (INVITED)- Shigeru Niki, Syogo Ishizuka, Koji Matsubara, Hironori Komaki,
Yukiko Kamikawa-Shimizu, Takashi Yoshiyama, Kazuyuki Mizukoshi,Akimasa Yamada, Hisayuki. Nakanishi and Norio Terada
HIGH-PERFORMANCE Cu(InGa)Se2 THIN-FILM SOLAR CELLS GROWN WITH 145
ACTIVE-SOURCES (Invited)- Akira Yamada
,Masahiro Kawamura, Mitsutaka Nishijima and Makoto Konagai
POLYCRYSTALLINE THIN FILM SOLAR CELL TECHNOLOGIES (INVITED)- Harin S. Ullal
PROCESSES FOR HIGH QUALITY CHALCOPYRITE BASED THIN FILMS
CONTROLLED BY IN SITU X-RAYAND LIGHT SCATTERING METHODS
- Roland Scheer, Humberto Rodriguez-Alvarez, Roland Mainz, Immo Kotschau,Raik Hesse, Christian Kaufmann, Raquel Cabellero and Hans-Werner Schock
CHARACTERIZATION OF NOVEL SPRAYED ZN1-XMGXO FILMS FOR
PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATION
- A. Suryanarayana Reddy, P. Prathap, G. Ramachandra Reddy, R.W. Miles and
K.T. Ramakrishna Reddy
GROWTH OF HIGH QUALITY CIGS THIN FILMS USING CRACKED SELENIUM
- Masahiro Kawamura, Satoshi Ohnishi, Akira Yamada and Makoto Konagai
AMORPHOUS CARBON THIN FILMS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES
- Sudip Adhikari, Dilip Chandra Ghimire, Hare Ram Arya, Golap Kalita,
Hideo Uchida and Masayoshi Umeno
IMPACTS OF LIGHT SOAKING & TEMPERATURE CYCLING ON Cdl-xZnxTe
THIN FILMS IN PV APPLICATIONS
- Monisha Chakraborty and Biswajit Ghosh
INVESTIGATIONS ON DIELECTRIC DIFFUSION BARRIERS FOR FLEXIBLE CIGS
THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS
- Juan Qin,, Ai-min Li, Zhen-yi Chen, Xiao-li Zhang, Wei-min Shi and
Guang-pu Wei
REARCH ON CIGS THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS WITH CBD-ZNS BUFFER LAYERS
- Ai-min Li, Juan Qin, Xiao-li Zhang, Zhen-yi Chen, Wei-min Shi
and Guang-pu Wei
SPUTTERING PARAMETER DEPENDENT ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF CDO
THIN FILM DEPOSITED ON FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE BY RADIO FREQUENCYMAGNETRON SPUTTERING TECHNIQUE
- B. Saha, N.S. Das, R. Thapa and K.K. Chattopadhyay
TRANSPORT AND TRANSIENT PHOTOCURRENT STUDIES OF CdS NANORODS
THIN FILMS FOR SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS
- Gouri Sankar Paull and Pratima Agarwal
ANNEALING EFFECT ON THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF EVAPORATED
In2S3 FILMS
- N. Revathi, P. Prathap, R. W. Miles and K. T. Ramakrishna Reddy
THE INVESTIGATIONS OF HETERO-JUNCTION SOLAR CELLS BAESD ON
THE PSNS THIN FILMS
- WU Li, Shi Wei-Ming, Qin Juan, Qiu Yong-Hua, Wang Lin-Jun and Wei Guang-Pu
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PREPARATION OF SNS/ZNO HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS 175
- Wu Li, Shi Wei-Min, Qin Juan, Wang Lin-Jun and Wei Guang-Pu
DEVELOPMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURED CADMIUM TELLURIDE FOR 177
SOLAR CELL APPLICATIONS
- M.S. Abd el-Sadek and S. Moorthy Babu
PREPRATION OF SNS FILMS GROWN BY SULFYRIZATION AND FABRICATION OF 179
SNS-RELATED SOLAR CELL
- Mutsuni Sugiyama, Takehiro Minemura, Keisuke Miyauchi, Katsuya Nakagomi,
Yuichiro Mori, Naoki Kawada and Hisayuki Nakanishi
PROSPECTS OF NOVEL FRONT AND BACK CONTACTS FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY 181
CADMIUM TELLURIDE THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS FROM NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
- Nowshad Amin, Mahmud A. Matin and Kamaruzzaman Sopian
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF CuInl-xGaxSe2-ySy (CIGSeS) THIN FILM SOLAR 183
CELLS BASED ON SEMICONDUCTOR PROPERTIES
- Sachin Kulkarni and Neelktanih Dher
REAL-TIME FILM THICKNESS MONITORING OF CIGS AND CDTE THIN-FILM 185
SOLAR CELL PROCESSES
- S. Uredat, T. Trepk, E. Sleimelz and J.T. Zettlere
GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SEQUENTIALLY DEPOSITED 187
Cu2ZnSnSe4 THIN FILMS
- P. Uday Bhaskar, G. Suresh Babu, Y.B. Kishore Kumar and V. Sundara Raja
FABRICATION OF Zn DOPED Cu(In,Ga)Se2 THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS PREPARED 189
BY THERMAL DIFFUSION OF Zn USING DIMETHYLZINC
- Atsushi Miyama, Xiaoming Dou, Tomoaki Sato, Hisayuki Nakanishi, Shigefusa F. Chichibu
and Mutsumi Sugiyama
GROWTH OF Ag(Inl-xGax)Se2 THIN FILMS BY THREE-STAGE PROCESS 191
- T. Fujita, M. Kawamura, A. Yamada and M. Konagai
PREPARATION OF CuInGaSe2 THIN FILM ABSORBER BY SELENIZATION USING 193
3RGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND AS SELENIUM PRECURSOR
- Vinay V. Hadagali, Helio R. Moutinho and Neelkanth G. Dhere
AREA 4: AMORPHOUS AND NANO/MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON BASED
SOLAR CELLS AND RELATED MATERIALS 195
DEVELOPMENT OF THIN FILM FULL SPECTRUM MULTIJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS 197
AIMING AT 40% EFFICIENCY TOWARD 2050 (PLENARY)- Makoto Konagai
ADVANCES IN AMORPHOUS AND NANO-CRYSTALLINE SILICON ALLOY SOLAR 198
CELLS AND MODULES (PLENARY)- Subhendu Guha and Jeffrey Yang
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FABRICATION OF THIN FILM SILICON SOLAR CELLS ON PLASTIC BY 199VERY HIGH FREQUENCY PECVD (INVITED)- J.K. Rath
HOT WIRE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION: A VERSATILE TOOL WITH 200GREAT POTENTIAL FOR NEXT GENERATION THIN FILM PV (INVITED)- R.O. Dusane
HYDROGENATED POLYMORPHOUS SILICON AT HIGH DEPOSITION RATE: 204
A SERIOUS ALTERNATIVE FOR COST EFFECTIVE MODULES (INVITED)- E.V. Johnson, A. Abramov, K.H. Kim, Y.M. Sow, M. Gueunier-Farret, J. Meot,
J.P. Kleider and P. Roca I. Cabarrocas
MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR THIN FILM SILICON SOLAR CELLS (INVITED) 205
- F. Finger
THIN FILM SILICON HYBRID CELL WITH ADVANCED LIGHT TRAPPING (INVITED) 206
- Mitsuru Ichikawa, Tomomi Meguro, Takashi Kuchiyama, Fumiyasu Sezaki,Kunta Yoshikawa and Kenji Yamamoto
EFFECT OF ELECTRODE SEPARATION ON PECVD DEPOSITED 207NANOCRYSTALLINE SILICON THIN FILM AND SOLAR CELL PROPERTIES
- Amartya Chowdhury, Sumita Mukhopadhyay and Swati Ray
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS ON MICROMORPH TANDEM CELLS AT IMT 209
- A. Feltrin, P. Buehlmann, D. Domine, M. Despeisse, F. Meillaud, G. Bugnon,G. Parascandolo and C. Ballif
CORRELATION OF STRUCTURAL INHOMOGENEITIES WITH TRANSPORT 211
PROPERTIES IN AMORPHOUS SILICON GERMANIUM ALLOY THIN FILMS
- Ayana Bhaduri, Partha Chaudhuri, Stephane Vignoli and Christophe Longeaud
RF POWER DENSITY DEPENDENCE GROWTH OF HYDROGENATED 213
SILICON FILMS USING PECVD TECHNIQUE- A. Parashar, Sushil Kumar, Jhuma Gope, C.M.S. Rauthan, P.N. Dixit, P.K.Siwach,
O.S. Panwar and S.A Hashmi
DEVELOPMENT OF PROCESSES AND DEVICE DESIGN FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY 215
AMORPHOUS SILICON BASED SUPERSTRATE MULTIJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS
- Chandan Das, Andreas Lambertz, Vladimir Smirnov, Thilo Kilper, Aad Gordijn,Juergen Huepkes, Friedhelm Finger and Uwe Rau
IN-SITU LOW TEMPERATURE GROWTH OF POLY-CRYSTALLINE GERMANIUM 217THIN FILMS ON GLASS BY RF SPUTTERING
- Chao-Yang Tsao, Jiirgen W. Weber, Patrick Campbell, Per I. Widenborg,Sergey Varlamov, Gavin Conibeer, Dengyuan Song and Martin A. Green
STUDIES ON THE LASER CRYSTALLIZED AMORPHOUS SILICON FILM 219
- Chen Sheng, Shi Weimin, Jin Jing, Qin Juan and Cao Zechun
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LANGMUIR PROBE DIAGNOSTICS OF A MULTI-HOLE CATHODE VERY- 221
HIGHFREQUENCY (55 MHZ) PLASMA FOR DEPOSITION OF SI:H THIN FILMS
- C, Jariwala, P. Vasu, A. Chainani, V. Dalai and P.I. John
ARGON DILUTION AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO HYDROGEN DILUTION FOR THIN 223
FILMS DEPOSITION BY RF PECVD
- Christophe Longeaud and Partha Chaudhuri
LARGE AREA TEXTURE-ETCHED ZnO:AI FRONT CONTACTS FOR THIN FILM 227
SILICON SOLAR CELLS AND MODULES
- D. Severin, M. Kress, N. Kithr, Philipp Obermeyer, S. Shrauti, J. Miiller, J. Schroder,
K. Witting, K. Schwanitz, T. Stolley, S. Klein, J. Haack, T. Repmann, U. Schmidt
and S. Wieder
HIGHLY CONDUCTING nc-SiO:H FILMS PREPARED FROM (SiH4+C02+He)-PLASMA 229
BY RF-PECVD
- Amp Samanta and Debajyoti Das
EFFECT OF NEGATIVE SUBSTRATE BIAS ON NANOCRYSTALLINE 231
SILICON THIN FILM PREPARED USING HELIUM DILUTED SiH4 PLASMA- Debnath Raha and Debajyoti Das
ENHANCED LIGHT TRAPPING IN SPC POLY-SI THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS 233
ON ALUMINIUM INDUCED TEXTURED GLASS SUPERSTRATES
- Guangyao Jin, Per L Widenborg, Patrick Campbell and Sergey Varlamov
ENHANCEMENT OF LIGHT TRAPPING IN THIN-FILM SILICON SOLAR CELLS 235
USING BACK REFLECTORS WITH SELF-ORDERED DIMPLE PATTERN
- Hitoshi Sai and Michio Kondo
FABRICATING LARGE AREA QUANTUM DOT SOLAR CELL 237
- S.M. Iftiquar and Sadhan Mahapatra
AMORPHOUS SILICON CARBIDE SOLAR CELLS WITH HIGH OPEN-CIRCUIT 239
VOLTAGE FOR MULTI-JUNCTION CELL APPLICATIONS
- Ihsanul Afdi Yimaz, Hiroshi Nagashima, Kazuhiro Hikida, Shinsuke Miyajima,Akira Yamada and Makoto Konagai
7% EFFICIE%CY MICROCRYSTALLI%E SILICO% SOLAR CELL WITH HIGH-RATE 241
(6 %M/S) PHOTOVOLTAIC I-LAYER: EFFECTS OF SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE
- /. Chantana, T. Higuchi, Y. Sobajima, T. Toyama, C. Sada, A. Matsuda and H. Okamoto
EFFECT OF CRYSTALLINITY ON PHOTOSENSITIVITY AND STABILITY OF 243
AMORPHOUS AND NANOCRYSTALLINE SILICON THIN FILMS
- Jhuma Gope, Sushil Kumar, A. Parashar, C.M.S. Rauthan, P.N. Dixit and P.K. Siwach
TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT DEVICE MODELING OF THIN-FILM CRYSTALLINE 245
SILICON ON GLASS SOLAR CELLS
- Jialiang Huang, Johnson Wong, Martin Green and Mark Keevers
SHALLOW TRAP DISTRIBUTION IN EVAPORATED THIN-FILM CRYSTALLINE
SILICON ON GLASS SOLAR CELLS BY ANALYSIS OF HALL COEFFICIENTS
- Johnson Wong, Jialiang Huang, Martin Green, Mark Keevers
ADVANCED LIGHT MANAGEMENT FOR THIN FILM SILICON SOLAR CELLS
- J. Bailat, L. Castens, S. Benagli, D. Borello, J. Spitznagel, Y. Djeridane, P-A. Madliger,B. Dehbozorgi, G. Monteduro, J. Steinhauser, M. Marmelo, J. Hoetzl, E. Vallat-Sauvain,
U. Kroll and J. Meier
INFLUENCE OF CARBON AND BORON ON FORMATION OF NANO-
CRYSTALLINE SILICON-CARBIDE FILM
- Koel Adhikary and Swati Ray
VERTICAL PROFILE SOLAR CELL
- N. Lakshminarayan
POTENTIAL OF QUASI MONOCRYSTALLINE POROUS SILICON (QMPS) AS
ANACTIVE MATERIAL FOR SOLAR CELL
- M. Chakraborty (Banerjee), S.K. Datta, S. Basu and H. Saha
PERFORMANCE OF MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON SINGLE AND DOUBLE
JUNCTION SOLAR CELLS OF DIFFERENT DEGREES OF CRYSTALLINITY
- M. Nath, S. Chakraborty, E. V. Johnson, A. Abramov, P. Roca i Cabarrocas
and P. Chatterjee
MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS: EFFECT OF SUBSTRATE
TEMPERATURE ON CRACKS
- Martin Python, Didier Domine, Fanny Meillaud and Christophe Ballif
A-SI/IC-SI TANDEM MODULE DEVELOPMENT ON 1.4M2 SUBSTRATE SIZE
- Martin Rohde, Stefan Klein, Tobias Stolley, Konrad Schwanitz, Susanne Buschbaum
and Tobias Repmann
DENSE SILICON NANOWIRES FROM HWCVD DEPOSITED AMORPHOUS SILICON
ON GLASS SUBSTRATES FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATION
- Nagsen Meshram, Alka Kumbhar and R.O. Dusane
EFFECT OF STRUCTURAL VARIATIONS IN AMORPHOUS SILICON BASED SINGLE
AND MULTI JUNCTION SOLAR CELLS FROM NUMERICALANALYSIS
- Nowshad Amin, M.I. Kabir and Kamaruzzaman Sopian
CHARGE TRANSPORT IN NANOCRYSTALLINE SILICON: EFFECT OF
MICROSTRUCTURE AND HYDROGEN PLASMA TREATMENT
- S. Paul, P. Dutta, D. W. Galipeau and V. Bommisetty
DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AREA SINGLE JUNCTION AMORPHOUS SILICON
SOLAR CELL FROM ARGON DILUTION OF SILANE IN A SINGLE CHAMBER
PECVD SYSTEM
- Partha Pratitn Ray, Christophe Longeaud, Dmitri Daineka, Pere Roca I. Cabarrocas,
Ayana Bhaduri and Partha Chaudhuri
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NANO-CRYSTALLITE EMBEDDED AMORPHOUS SILICON PREPARED BY 271
HOTWIRE CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION
- Purabi Gogoi, Himamhu S. Jha and Pratima Agarwal
DEVELOPMENT OF NANO-SILICON CARBIDE THIN FILMS BY CHEMICAL VAPOR 273
DEPOSITION FOR THERMOPHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATION
- R. Das, D, Notaro and PS. Dutta
PHOTOLUMINESCENCE AND BONDING CONFIGURATION IN SILICON OXIDE 275
FILMS PREPARED BY RFPECVD
- Romyani Goswami, Sumita Mukhopadhyay and Swati Ray
NOVEL MESH SUBSTRATES FOR AMORPHOUS SILICON CONCENTRATOR 277
SOLAR CELLS APPLICATION
- Shunsuke Kasashima, Ihsanul Afdi Yunaz, Yasuo Kakihara, Shinsuke Miyajima,
Akira Yamada and Makoto Konagai
MICROSTRUCTURE OF SILICON FILMS DEVELOPED UNDER DIFFERENT PLASMA 279
EXCITATION FREQUENCY AND ITS EFFECTS ON SOLAR CELL PERFORMANCE
- Sumita Mukhopadhyay, Amartya Chowdhury and Swati Ray
HIGH DEPOSITION RATE DEVICE QUALITY A-SI:H FILMS BY HWCVD TECHNIQUE 281
- S.K. Soni, Anup Pathak and R.O. Dusane
INFLUENCE OF PLASMA PARAMETERS ON GROWTH OF SILICON FILMS 283
- Sushil Kumar, A. Parashar, Jhuma Gope, C.M.S. Rauthan, P.N. Dixit, P.K. Siwach
and O.S. Panwar
OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY STUDIES ON VHF (100 MHZ) PECVD 285
PROCESSES FOR HIGH-RATE (> 5 NM/S) MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON THIN FILMS
- T. Higuchi, J. Chantana, Y. Sobajima, T. Toyama, C. Sada, A. Matsuda and H. Okamoto
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SURFACE MORPHOLOGY OF ZINC OXIDE AND 287
PERFORMANCE OF HYDROGENATED MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS
- Teruaki Hayashi, Shuichi Hiza, Shinsuke Miyajima, Akira Yamada and Makoto Konagai
ASYMMETRIC INTERMEDIATE REFLECTOR FOR TANDEM THIN FILM SILICON 289
SOLAR CELLS
- Thomas Soderstrom, F.-J. Hang, V. Terrazzoni, X. Niquille, 0. Cubero and C. Ballif
LOW TEMPERATURE DEPOSITION OF ALMINNUM DOPED HYDROGENATED 291
NANO CRYSTALLINE CUBIC SILICON CARBIDE FOR THE WINDOW LAYER OFSILICON-BASED THIN-FILM SOLAR CELLS WITH A WIDEGAP I-LAYER
- Tomohiro Shinagawa, Shinsuke Miyajima, Akira Yamada and Makoto Konagai
ESR STUDIES ON DEFECT EVOLUTIONS OF MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON 293THIN FILMS GROWN ON TEXTURED AZO SURFACES
- Masanori Kurihara, Yu Kubota, Yasushi Sobajima, Toshihiko Toyama, Akihisa Matsudaand Hirvaki Okamoto
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DEVELOPMENT OF LOW TEMPERATURE RF-MAGNETRON SPUTTERED ITO FILM 295
ON FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE
- T.R Muneshwar, V, Varma, S.K. Soni, N. Meshram and R.O. Dusane
INTRINSIC NANOCRYSTALLINE SILICON DEPOSITED BY VHF PECVD AT 297
VARIOUS INTER-ELECTRODE DISTANCES
- Ycmchao Liu. Jatin Rath and Ruud Schropp
MASS PRODUCTION START-UP ACTIVITIES FOR HIGH-EFFICIENCY 299MICROCRYSTALL1NE TANDEM SOLAR CELLS
- Yasuhiro Yamauchi, Hiromu Takatsuka, Yoshiaki Takeuchi and Satoshi Saka
MICROCRYSTALL1NE SILICON GROWN BY PECVD AND THE FABRICATION 3O0OF SOLAR CELLS
- Wang Yi, Shi Weimin, Jin Jing, Wang Linjun, Qin Juan, Zhu WenQing and Cao Zejun
AREA S: UI-V MATERIALS AND DEVICES FOR CONCENTRATOR
AND SPACE PV SYSTEMS 303
SUPER HIGH EFFICIENCY MULTI-JUNCTION, CONCENTRATOR AND 305SPACE SOLAR CELLS (PLENARY)- Masafumi Yamaguchi, Tatsuya Takamoto, Kenji Araki, Mitsuru Imaizumi,
Nobuaki Koj'ima and Yoshio Ohshita
QUANTUM STRUCTURES IN CONCENTRATOR CELLS AND LUMINESCENT 309
CONCENTRATORS (INVITED)- K.W.J. Barnhatn, J.GJ. Adams, I.M, Ballard, R. Base, B.C. Browne, A.J. Chatten,
J.C. Connolly, N.J. Ekins-Daukes, D.J. Farrell, A. Ioannides, G Hill, J.S. Robertsand T.N.D. Titbits
CHARACTERISTICS OF GalnNAsSb SOLAR CELLS GROWN BY ATOMIC 311
HIDROGEN-ASSISTED MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY- Naoya Miyashita, Shtihei Ichikawa and Yashitaka Okada
DEEP LEVELS INVES1GATION IN n-TYPE GaAsN GROWN BY 313CHEMICAL BEAM EPITAXY- Boussairi Boiaazi, Hidetoxhi Suzuki, Nobuaki Koj'ima, Yoshio Ohshita and
Masafumi Yamaguchi
DESIGN OF A NEW LOW CONCENTRATOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM 3 1 5- Shashi Srivasiava and Nikhil Agarwal
IMPROVEMENT OF A TANDEM SOLAR CELL WITH OPTIMIZED 3 i 7LOW BANDGAPS- B.E. Sadot, N. Szabd, H. Dtischer, U. Seidel, C. Hdhn, K. Schwarzburg and
T. Hannappel
CHARACTERIZATION OF CARRIER RECOMBINATION IN III-V COMPOUND 3 19SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS- T. Sasaki, K. Ara/une, A. Sai, J. Kamiya, Y. Ohshita and M. Yamaguchi
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ANNEALING EFFECT ON ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF GAASN GROWN BY 321
CHEMICAL BEAM EPITAXY
- Jong-Han Lee, Hidetoshi Suzuki, Taiki Hashiguchi, Makoto Inagaki, Nobuaki Kojima,Yoshio Ohshita and Masafumi Yamaguchi
AREA 6: PHOTOVOLTAICS WITH NANOCOMPOSITES
AND OTHER NEW CONCEPTS 323
APPLICATION OF CARBON NANOMATERIALS FOR SOLAR CELLS (PLENARY) 325
- Masayoshi Umeno, Sudip Adhikari and Golap kalita
CARRIER TRANSPORT IN ORGANIC PV DEVICES (INVITED) 326
- Vikram Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, Suresh Chand and S.C Jain
DEVELOPMENT OF RHODAMINE ENDCAPPED THIOPHENE BASED DEVICES 330
FOR SOLAR CELL APPLICATIONS
- Ashish Dembla, S. Sundar Kumar Iyer and N. Somanathan
QUASI SOLID STATE DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL BASED ON 332
THIAZOLE YELLOW
- P. Balraju, M.S. Roy and G.D. Sharma
FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SnS THIN FILMS USNG 334
SILAR METHOD FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS
- Biswajit Ghosh, Madhumita Das, Pushan Banerjee and Subrata Das
SOLAR ENERGY HARVESTING THROUGH ANTHOCYANINE PIGMENT 336
BASED DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS
- CO. Sreekala and K.S. Sreelatha
BULK HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELL WITH BLENDING OF 338
TWO CONJUGATE POLYMERS
- H.S. Ko, J.J. Jhuang, C. Gau, K.H. Wu and H.L. Ma
BULK HETEROJUNCTION ORGANIC INORGANICPHOTOVOLTAICS EMBEDED 340
WITH SILICON NANOWIRE ARRAYS GROWN ON INDIUM TIN OXIDE GLASS
- Cheng Yung Kuo, Chien Wei Liu, Wei Cheng Tang, Chen-Kai Hsu, Chie Gau,Bau Tong Dai and Chung-Huang Lin
SOLAR CELL WITH AMORPHOUS SILICON THIN FILM AND SINGLE WALLED 342
CARBON NANOTUBE
- C.Z. Lin, Chien Wei Liu, H.S. Ko, Chie Gau and Bau Tong Dai
SURFACTANT FREE CdSe NANOPARTICLES MIXED MEH-PPV HYBRID 344
THIN FILMS
- Deepak Verma and V. Dutta
MODELLING OF HOT CARRIER SOLAR CELL ABSORBERS 346
- Gavin Conibeer, Robert Patterson, Lunmei Huang, Jean-Francois Guillemoles,Dirk Konig, Santosh Shrestha and Martin A. Green
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INFLUENCE OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES ON THE SPECTRAL RESPONSE OF 348
SILICON SOLAR CELLS
- G.D.K. Mahanama, T.L. Temple, DM. Bagnall and H.S. Reehal
STUDIES ON THE ORGANIC SOLAR CELL WITH INTERFACE MODIFICATION 350
BASED ON THE PIN STRUCTURE
- Jianmin Tang, Weimin Shi, Juan Qin, Wenqin Zhu, Linjun Wang and Guangpu Wei
OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE TYPE-II CORE-SHELL Ti02@CdS NANORODS 352
FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS
- Kajari Das and S.K. De
NANOPOROUS SILICON PRODUCED BY CHEMICAL ETCHING OF 354
CO-SPUTTERING AL-SI COMPOSITE FILMS
- Ke Ma, Eun-Chel Cho and Gavin Conibeer
COMPARISION OF RF-SPUTTERED AND SOL-GEL PROCESSED TI02 THIN FILMS 356
AS A COMPACT LAYER FOR DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS
- Mariyappan Shanmngam, Mahdi Farrokh Baronghi and David Galipeau
STUDY OF SWIFT HEAVY ION IRRADIATION EFFECT ON INDIUM TIN OXIDE 358
COATED ELECTRODE IN THE DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL
- Shruti Aggarwal, Hemant Kumar Singh, R.M. Mehra and D.K Avasthi
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SI-QD/SINX MULTILAYER PREPARED 3 62
USING HWCVD
- A.K. Panchal, D.K. Rai and C.S. Solanki
IMPROVEMENT OF ELECTRON LIFE TIME IN DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS 366
USING TI02: PEG AS BLOCKING LAYER
- Kandasamy Prabakar, Minkyu Son and Heeje Kim
EFFECT OF SPRAY DEPOSITED THIN Ti02 AND ZnO FILMS IN 368
TI02 DYE SENSITISED SOLAR CELL
- A. Rangarao and V. Dutta
PHOTOACTIVE GLASS-C60 FULLERENE NANOCOMPOSITES: A NEW GENERATION 370
PHOTOVOLTAIC MATERIAL
- A. Ghosh, S. Balaji and R. Debnath
THE EFFECT OF SPACER LAYER THICKNESS ON THE PROPERTIES OF 372
QUANTUM DOT SOLAR CELLS
- Ryuji Oshima, Ayami Takata, Yasushi Shoji and Yoshitaka Okada
ENERGY SELECTIVE CONTACTS FOR HOT CARRIER SOLAR CELLS 374
- Santosh K Shrestha, Pasquale Aliberti and Gaviri J Conibeer
HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC NANOCOMPOSITES: LINKING FILM 376
MORPHOLOGY TO PHOTOSTABILITY
- Umesh Kumar, Kusum Kumari and Shailesh N. Sharma
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SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LEAD SELENIDE QUANTUM DOTS 378FOR ORGANIC SOLAR CELL APPLICATION
- Umesh Kumar, Shailesh N. Sharma and Rita Kakkar
SYNTHESIS OF SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES FOR 380
PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES
- Sudip Adhikari, Golap Kalita, Hare Ram Arya, Dilip Chandra Ghimire and Ishwor Khatri
EFFECT OF CuPc-Ag AND CuPc-Al INTERFACE IN EXCITON DISSOCIATION 382
- Suman Banerjee, Anukul P. Parhi and Satyendra Kumar
PLASMONICS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS 384
- Supriya Pillai, Kylie R, Catchpole and Martin A. Green
ALLIGNMENT OF SILICON NANOCRYSTALS/P3HT BULK HETEROJUNCTION 386 -
IN TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOTUBES
- Vladimir Svreek, Ivan Turkevych and Michio Kondo
FABRICATION OF InGaAs/GaNAs STRAIN-COMPENSATED QUANTUM DOT 388SOLAR CELL ON GaAs (311)B SUBSTRATE- Yasushi Shoji, Ryuji Oshima, Ayami Takata, Akira Uedono and Yoshitaka Okada
FABRICATION OF P-I-N STRUCTURE USING SI QUANTUM DOTS/AMORPHOUS 390SI CARBIDE SUPERLATTICE
- Yasuyoshi Kurokawa, Shigeki Tomita, Shinsuke Miyajima, Akira Yamada and Makoto KonagaiA GENERIC ANODE STRUCTURE FOR PHOTOCURRENT ENHANCEMENT IN 392A POLYMER SOLAR CELL
- Hsing-Wang Tsai, Zingway Pei, Yi-Jen Chan, Tarng-Shiang Hu and Chin-Chin Tsai
EFFECT OF AREA VARIATION ON ORGANIC SOLAR CELL PERFORMANCE 394- Ruchi Choudhary and S.S.K. Iyer
SYNTHESIS OF ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES USING CONTINUOUS SPRAY 396PYROLYSIS REACTOR
- V. Dutta, Venkata Phanikaran B. and Cham Dwivedi
AREA 7: PV PROGRAMS, POLICIES, ECONOMICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 399
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SOLAR PROGRAM: 2008 AND BEYON (PLENARY) 401- Marie K. Mopes
CURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTS OF PV MARKET IN JAPAN: NEW FRAMEWORK 402TOWARDS ACHIEVING A SOLAR SOCIETY (INVITED)- Izumi Kaizuka, Takashi Ohigashi, Hiroshi MatsukawA and Osamu Ikki
DEVELOPMENT OF SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM NANOSTRUCTURES AT 406CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY (INVITED)- S. Panyakeow
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PHOTOVOLTAICS EDUCATION FOR THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION (INVITED) 407
- R. Corkish
ROLE OF NEXT GENERATION PV CELLS IN THE KOREA'S NATIONAL VISION
OF "LOW CARBON, GREEN GRWOTH" (INVITED)- Jinsoo Song
WORLD BANK GROUP SUPPORT FOR ACCELERATING CLEAN TECHNOLOGY
COMMERCIALIZATION (INVITED)
409
411
- Anil Cabraa
A SUSTAINABLE PHOTOVOLTAIC ROADMAP AND POLICY INITIATIVE FOR
GUJARAT, INDIA
- Omkar Jani, John Byrne, Manu Mathai, Ashok Kumar and Vagmin Buch
412
ANALYSIS OF FACTORS FOR DISSEMINATING RESIDENTIAL PV SYSTEMS 414
IN JAPAN
- Endo Eiichi
PRESENT STATUS OF SPACE PHOTOVOLTAIV DEVELOPMENT AT THE EUROPEAN 416
SPACE AGENCY
- Lothar Gerlach
TRENDS IN PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS- LATEST RESULTS FROM THE IEA 418
PVPS PROGRAMME SURVEYS
- Gregory Watt, Izumi Kaizuka, Pius Husser, Paul Cowley and Roland Briindlinger
AREA 8: PV ARCHITECTURE AND PV SYSTEMS 421
ACTUAL ENERGY PRICING: COAL BASED THERMAL POWER PLANT 423
VIS-A-VIS SOLAR PV POWER PLANT (INVITED)- S.P. Gon Chaudhuri
AN INTRODUCTION OF HOKUTO MEGA-SOLAR PROJECT AND SOME RESULTS 425
IN THE FIRST STAGE
- Hiroo Konishi, Ryo Tanaka and Shinya Takagi
AN IMPROVEMENT OF PV-HYDRO TURBINE ENERGY UTILIZATION IN 427
HIGHLAND THAILAND
- W. Muangjai, J. Thongpron, T. Somsak and N. Ruangrotsin
MAXIMUM POWER POINT ESTIMATION OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC FIELD BASED 429
ON NEURO-FUZZY APPROACH
- Aymen Chaouachi, Marwan Dharmin and Ken Nagasaka
ROLE OF PHOTOVOLTAIC IN ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE TOURISM: 431
A CONCEPTUAL STUDY
- S. Bardhan and B. Ghosh
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TESTING, PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF CHARGE 433
CONTROLLER FOR SOLAR HOME LIGHTING SYSTEMS
- Deepak Verma, V. Dutta and O.S, Sastry
A PV MOBILE UNIT FOR MULTIPURPOSE RURAL APPLICATIONS 435
- EC. Pande
ANALYSIS OF A HYBRID PV-THERMAL COLLECTOR CONCEPT 437
- Patrick Dupeyrat, Matthias Rommel, Christophe Menezo, Gerald Kwiatkowski
and Didier Binesti
A SIMPLE MODIFICATION OF DC POWER SUPPLY FOR PV GRID-CONNECTED 439
INVERTER TESTING
- Ballang Muenpinij, Chamnan Limsakul, Dhirayut Chenvidhya and Anawach Sangswang
IMPACT OF ADJACENT BUILDING - WALL ON THE BUILDING INTEGRATED 441
PHOTO VOLTAIC SYSTEMS
- K. Kunda (Ghosh) and B. Ghosh
MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE 443
UNDER PARTIAL SHADING
- Anuradha Kar
MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING OF PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAYS USING 445
ADAPTIVE PERCEPTIVE PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUE
- Shubhajit Roy Chowdhury and Hiranmay Saha
SOLAR PV MPP TRACKING ALGORITHM FOR SKIRTING LOCAL MAXIMA 447
UNDER NOMINAL PARTIAL SHADING
•- Nivedita Dasgupta and Ashok K. Mukerjee
STATUS OF SOLAR HOME SYSTEM IN HIGHLAND REMOTE AREA THAILAND 449
- Teerasak Somsak, Chartchai Ngamsorft, Chanarong Piton and Bavornsak Pedjaranon
Author Index 451