Research Article

Annealing Effects on GaAs/Ge Solar Cell after 150 keV Proton Irradiation

Table 4

The defect concentration and minority carrier lifetime before and after annealing and the annealing rate and the proportion of irrecoverable defects.

Fluence (1/cm2) (1/cm3) (ns) (1/s) (%)
Before annealingAfter annealingBefore annealingAfter annealing

4.4917.456.30
1.423.0235.94
1.112.5033.22
1.042.0740.17
0.060.1245.58