• DocumentCode
    1092437
  • Title

    Structurally stable, thin silicon solar cells

  • Author

    Meulenberg, A. ; Arndt, R.A. ; Tyler, J.U.

  • Author_Institution
    COMSAT Laboratories, Clarksburg, MD
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1984
  • fDate
    5/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    720
  • Lastpage
    721
  • Abstract
    A modification, during the wafer-etching process for thin solar cells, provides the thin structure with silicon reinforcing ribs. The result is a lightweight solar cell with significantly increased fabrication yield.
  • Keywords
    Assembly; Etching; Fabrication; Face; Photovoltaic cells; Production; Ribs; Satellites; Silicon; Wafer bonding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9383
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-ED.1984.21597
  • Filename
    1483882
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1092437