Analysis of copper-rich precipitates in silicon: Chemical state, gettering, and impact on multicrystalline silicon solar cell material
- 1 March 2005
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 97 (6)
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1827913
Abstract
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