Research Article

Analysis of the Optical Properties of Screen-Printed and Aerosol-Printed and Plated Fingers of Silicon Solar Cells

Table 1

Calculated and measured effective widths for the three different methods for the aerosol and screen-printed cells. The screen-printed column includes the mean value for the screen-printed and the one with a plated step.

Method Aerosol-printing Screen-printing

Theoretical value34.5ā€”
Global measurement36.041.9
LBIC measurement42.852.3