Inorganic Cells

Tuesday, October 29, 2013: 14:00-16:50
Union Square 12, Tower 3, 4th Floor (Hilton San Francisco Union Square)
Chairs:
Cor Claeys and Jea-Gun Park, PhD
14:00
Back Contact Chalcogenide Photovoltaics: CdSe/CdTe and CdS/CdTe
Daniel Josell, NIST; Ratan Debnath, Ph.D., NIST; Carlos Hangarter, Ph. D., NIST; Jong-Yoon Ha, Ph. D., NIST; Bongyoung Yoo, Ph. D., Hanyang University; Dong-uk Kim, Hanyang University; Mehmet A. Sahiner, Ph. D., Seton Hall University; Jonathan Guyer, Ph. D., NIST; Cristopher J Reehil, Seton Hall University; William A. Manners, Seton Hall University
14:20
Physical Characterization of Thin Films of CuxZnySz for Photovoltaic Applications
Francesco Di Benedetto, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Firenze; Serena Cinotti, Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Firenze; Annalisa Guerri, Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Firenze; Antonio De Luca, Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Firenze; Alessandro Lavacchi, ICCOM-CNR; Giordano Montegrossi, CNR, Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse; Francesco Carlà, PhD, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF); Roberto Felici, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF); Massimo Innocenti, Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Firenze
14:40
Rapid Thermal Processing in CdS⁄CdTe Thin Film Solar Cells by Intense Pulsed Light Sintering
Ruvini Dharmadasa, PhD, Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research, University of Louisville; Obi Kingsley Echendu, B.Tech., MSc, Materials and Engineering Research Institute, Sheffield Hallam University; I.M. Dharmadasa, PhD, Materials and Engineering Research Institute, Sheffield Hallam University; Thad Druffel, PhD, PE, Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research, University of Louisville
15:00
Cu(InGa)(SeS)2 Electrodeposition From a Single Bath
Mahfouz Ali Saeed, PhD candidate, Case Western Reserve University; Uziel Landau, Case Western Reserve University
15:20
Break
15:50
Three-Electrode Electrorefining for Ultrapure Solar-Grade Si
Xiaofei Han, Ph.D, Arizona State University; Bin Zhou, Ph.D Student, Arizona State University; Meng Tao, Ph.D, Arizona State University
16:10
Modelling of the Contact Resistance of Screen Printed Ag-Contacts to Si Emitters
Ann Mari Svensson, PhD, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Sara Olibet, PhD, ISC; Enrique Cabrera, MSc, ISC; Jesper Friis, PhD, SINTEF; Keith Butler, PhD, Bath University; John Harding, PhD, University of Sheffield
16:30
SEM Analysis As a Diagnostic Tool for Photovoltaic Cell Degradation
Gilbert Omorodion Osayemwenre, Fort Hare Institute of Technology; E. L. Meyer, University of Fort Hare