Dislocation density reduction in multicrystalline silicon
Year
2010
Project team
Tonio Buonassisi with Sergio Castellanos, Alexandria Fecych, Douglas Powell, and Michelle Vogl
Eliminating defects in solar cell materials
This project aims to demonstrate a scalable method to eliminate bulk defects in commercial solar cell materials (including silicon blocks or wafers), targeting a 20+% relative improvement in performance at marginal cost.