Influence of pulsed Nd:YAG laser oscillation energy on silicon wafer texturing for enhanced absorption in photovoltaic cells

• Main Authors: Huda Abdul Razak N., Amin N., Sajedur Rahman K., Pasupuleti J., Md. Akhtaruzzaman, Sopian K., Albaqami M.D., Mohamed Tighezza A., Alothman Z.A., Sillanp�� M.
• Other Authors: 54397656800
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2024
• Subjects: Crystalline silicon solar cells; Efficiency; Nd:YAG laser; Reflectance; Texturing
• Institution: Universiti Tenaga Nasional

The influence of the Nd:YAG laser's oscillation energy on creating textured surfaces on silicon wafers is investigated in this study. The silicon wafer surfaces were directly ablated by a pulsed Nd:YAG laser beam to create the texturing, which was then examined using UV�Vis spectroscopy, AFM an...