INSITU CR GETTERING IN POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON SHEETS OBTAINED BY EDGE-DEFINED FILM-FED GROWTH

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PIVAC, B
BORGHESI, A
SASSELLA, A
KALEJS, J
BATHEY, BR
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[1] UNIV MODENA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-41100 MODENA, ITALY
[2] UNIV PAVIA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS A VOLTA, I-27100 PAVIA, ITALY
[3] MOBIL SOLAR ENERGY CORP, BILLERICA, MA 01821 USA
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10.1063/1.109631
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Gettering of Cr during the growth of silicon sheets from a Cr-doped melt is observed when the solid/liquid interface region is exposed to CO or CO2 gases. The gettering occurs within a region about 1-mum wide at the surface of the crystal, where a large accumulation of carbon and oxygen is detected. Mechanisms for carbon and oxygen participation in forming gettering sites for Cr are examined.
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