CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS M.D. Abbott, P.J. Cousins, F.W. Chen and J.E. Cotter, ”Laser-induced defects in crystalline Silicon solar cells’’, 31st IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Orlando, USA, 3-7 January 2005, p.1241-1244. M.D. Abbott, J.E. Cotter and K. Fisher, “N-Type Bifacial Solar Cells with Laser Doped Contacts”, IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), Hawaii, 7-12 May 2006 (accepted). M.D. Abbott, J.E. Cotter, T. Trupke, K. Fisher and R.A. Bardos, “Application <strong>of</strong> Photoluminescence to High-effi ciency Silicon Solar Cell Fabrication”, IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), Hawaii, 7-12 May 2006 (accepted). A.G. Aberle, “Progress in Evaporated Crystalline Silicon Thin-Film Solar Cells on Glass”, IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), Hawaii, 7-12 May 2006 (accepted). A.G. Aberle, “Crystalline silicon thin-fi lm solar cells on glass - Cheap electricity from the Sun?”, Proc. 16th Australian Institute <strong>of</strong> Physics Congress, Canberra, February 2005, see Book <strong>of</strong> Abstracts (CD), p.237 (invited). A.G. Aberle, P.I. Widenborg, D. Song, A. Straub, M.L. Terry, T. Walsh, A. Sproul, P. Campbell, D. Inns, B. Beilby, M. Griffi n, J. Weber, Y. Huang, O. Kunz, R. Gebs, F. Martin-Brune, V. Barroux, and S.R. Wenham, “Recent advances in polycrystalline silicon thin-fi lm solar cells on glass at UNSW”, 31st IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Orlando, USA, 3-7 January 2005, p.877-882 (invited review talk). A.G. Aberle, “Crystalline Silicon Thin-Film Solar Cells: Where are We? Where to Go from Here?”, 20th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 6-10 June 2005, p.1108-1111. P.P. Altermatt, F. Geelhaar, T. Trupke, X. Dai, A. Neisser and E. Daub, “Injection dependence <strong>of</strong> spontaneous radiative recombination in c-Si: Experiment, theoretical analysis and simulation”, 5th International Conference on Numerical Simulation <strong>of</strong> Optoelectronic Devices, NUSOD, Berlin, September 2005. R.A. Bardos and T. Trupke, “Self consistent determination <strong>of</strong> the generation rate in photoluminescence and photoconductance lifetime measurements”, 31st IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Orlando, USA, 3-7 January 2005, p.899-902. R.A. Bardos, J.E. Cotter, A.Lorenz, T. Trupke, “Comparison <strong>of</strong> n and p type ribbon grown multi crystalline silicon wafers using photoluminescence imaging”, IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), Hawaii, 7-12 May 2006 (accepted). N. Borojevic, F.W. Chen, J.E. Cotter, “Properties <strong>of</strong> PECVD Silicon Nitride Films for Antirefl ection Coatings”, 43rd Australian and <strong>New</strong> Zealand Solar Energy Society (ANZSES) Annual Conference, Dunedin, <strong>New</strong> Zealand, 28-30 November 2005. P. Campbell, P.I. Widenborg, and A.G. Aberle, “Surface textures for large-grained poly-silicon thin-fi lm solar cells on glass using the AIT method”, 15th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference (PVSEC-15), Shanghai, China, 10-15 October 2005, p.859-860. 170
F.W. Chen, J.E. Cotter, A. Cuevas, S. Winderbaum, K. Roth, “Anomalous Thermal Behaviour <strong>of</strong> Surface Passivation by PECVD Silicon Nitride on P-type Silicon”, 20th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 6-10 June 2005, p.1419-1422. F.W. Chen, J.E. Cotter, T. Trupke, R.A. Bardos, “Characterization <strong>of</strong> PECVD Silicon Nitride Passivation with Photoluminescence Imaging”, IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), Hawaii, 7-12 May 2006 (accepted). F.W. Chen, T.A. Li, J.E. Cotter, “PECVD Silicon Nitride Surface Passivation for High-Effi ciency N-type Silicon Solar Cells”, IEEE 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-4), Hawaii, 7-12 May 2006 (accepted). Y.H. Cho, M.A. Green, E.-C. Cho, Y. Huang, T. Trupke, G. Conibeer, “Silicon Quantum Dots in SiNx Matrix for Third Generation Photovoltaics”, 20th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 6-10 June 2005, p.47-50. N. Chuangsuwanich, P. Campbell, P.I. Widenborg, A. Straub, and A.G. Aberle, “Light trapping properties <strong>of</strong> evaporated poly-silicon fi lms on AIT-textured glass substrates”, 31st IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Orlando, USA, 3-7 January 2005, p.1161-1164. G. Conibeer, M.A. Green, R. Corkish, Y. Cho, E.-C. Cho, T. C.-W. Jiang, T. Fangsuwannarak, E. Pink, Y. Huang, T. Puzzer, T. Trupke, B. Richards, A. Shalav, K.-L. Lin, “Silicon nanostructures for third generation photovoltaic solar cells”, Symposium on Thin Film and Nanostructured Materials for Photovoltaics THINC-PV2, Strasbourg, France, May / June 2005 (invited). G.J. Conibeer, J.F. Guillemoles and M.A. Green, “Phononic Band Gap Engineering for Hot Carrier Solar Cell Absorbers”, 20th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 6-10 June 2005, p.35-38. G.J. Conibeer, M.A. Green, R. Corkish, Y. Cho, E-C. Cho, C-W. Jiang, E. Pink,B. Richards, A. Shalav, T. Fangsuwannarak, Y. Huang, T. Puzzer, T. Trupke, “Third Generation Photovoltaics: routes to high effi ciency that retain the advantages <strong>of</strong> thin fi lm”, 43rd Australian and <strong>New</strong> Zealand Solar Energy Society (ANZSES) Annual Conference, Dunedin, <strong>New</strong> Zealand, 28-30 November 2005. R. Corkish, S.R. Wenham, A.B. Sproul, J. Cotter, C.B. Honsberg, M.A. Green, A.G. Aberle, G. Conibeer, “Education and Research at the Centre for Photovoltaic Engineering, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>South</strong> <strong>Wales</strong>”, International Rio 5 World Climate and Energy Event, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 15-17 February 2005, p. 481-487. R. Corkish, S.R. Wenham, M.A. Green, J.E. Cotter , A. Sproul, A.B. Aberle, J. Zhao, G. Conibeer, G. Stapleton, M. Watt, E. Spooner, A. Bruce, A.W.Y. Ho, M. Kobacker, “Education and Research at the Centre for Photovoltaic Engineering, UNSW”, 15th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference (PVSEC-15), Shanghai, China, 10-15 October 2005, p.455-456. R. Corkish, G. Conibeer, M. A. Green, Y. Cho, E.-C. Cho, T. Fangsuwannarak, E. Pink, Y. Huang, T. Puzzer, T. Trupke, A. Shalav, K.-L. Lin, “Silicon Nanostructures for Third Generation Photovoltaics”, Material Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting, Boston, USA, 28 Nov-2 Dec 2005. 171
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