Björn Rau
Journal publications
M. Rohde, M. Zelt, O. Gabriel, S. Neubert, S. Kirner, D. Severin, T. Stolley, B. Rau, B. Stannowski, R. Schlatmann,
"PECVD process optimization for thin film silicon tandem junction solar cells”
Thin Solid Films (accepted for publication).- M. Weizman, H. Rhein, J. Dore, S. Gall, C. Klimm, G. Andrä, C. Schultz, F. Fink, B. Rau, R. Schlatmann,
“Efficiency and stability enhancement of laser-crystallized polycrystalline thin-film solar cells by laser firing of the absorber contacts”
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 120 Part B (2014) 521-525. - B. Stannowski, O. Gabriel, S. Calnan, T. Frijnts, A. Heidelberg, S. Neubert, S. Kirner, S. Ring, M. Zelt, B. Rau, J.-H. Zollondz, H. Bloess, R. Schlatmann, B. Rech,
„Achievements and challenges in thin film silicon module production”,
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 119 (2013) 196-203. - B. Rau, F. Friedrich, N. Papathanasiou, C. Schultz, B. Stannowski, B. Szyszka, R. Schlatmann,
“Baseline meets innovation: Technology transfer for high-efficiency thin-film Si and CIGS modules at PVcomB”,
Photovoltaics International 17 (2012) 99-106. - B. Stegemann,M. Richter,C. Schultz,H.-U. Pahl, H. Endert, J. Bonse, B. Rau, V. Quaschning, F. Fink,
“One Wavelength Fits All”,
Photovoltaic Production, June 2011, 46-48. - B. Gorka, B. Rau, P. Dogan, C. Becker, F. Ruske, S. Gall, B. Rech,
"Influence of hydrogen plasma on the defect passivation of polycrystalline Si thin-film solar cells"
Plasma Processes and Polymers 6 (2009) 36-40. - B. Rau, T. Weber, B. Gorka, P. Dogan, F. Fenske, K.Y. Lee, S. Gall, B. Rech,
"Development of a rapid thermal annealing process for polycrystalline silicon thin-film solar cells on glass"
Materials Science & Engineering B 159-160 (2009) 329-332. - S. Gall, C. Becker, E. Conrad, P. Dogan, F. Fenske, B. Gorka, K.Y. Lee, B. Rau, F. Ruske, B. Rech,
"Polycrystalline silicon thin-film solar cells on glass"
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 93 (2009) 1004-1008. - C. Becker, P. Dogan, F. Fenske, B. Gorka, T. Hänel, K. Y. Lee, B. Rau, F. Ruske, T. Weber, M. Berginski, J. Hüpkes, S. Gall, B. Rech,
"Solid phase crystallization of amorphous silicon on ZnO:Al for thin-film solar cells"
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 93 (2009) 855-858. - P. Dogan, E. Rudigier, F. Fenske, K.Y. Lee, B. Gorka, B. Rau, E. Conrad, S. Gall,
"Structural and electrical properties of epitaxial Si layers prepared by e-beam evaporation"
Thin Solid Films 516 (2008) 6989-6993. - G. Ekanayake, T.Quinn, H.S. Reehal, B. Rau, S. Gall,
"Large-grained polycrystalline silicon films on glass by argon-assisted ECRCVD epitaxial thickening of seed layers"
Journal of Crystal Growth 299 (2007) 309-315. - K. Petter, B. Rau, I. Sieber, D. Eyidi, M. Stöger-Pollach, S. Gall, K. Lips, W. Fuhs,
"Structural defects in crystalline silicon epitaxially grown at temperatures below 600°C",
Hahn-Meitner Institut Berlin - Annual Report 2005 - Selected Results (HMI-B 608), pp. 72-73 (2006). B. Rau, J. Schneider, E. Conrad, S. Gall,
"Influence of defect post-deposition treatments on poly-Si thin-film solar cells on glass grown by ECRCVD",
Amorphous and Polycrystalline Thin-Film Silicon Science and Technology-2006.
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings (2007) Vol.910, pp. 681-686.- B. Rau, K. Petter, I. Sieber, M. Stöger-Pollach, D. Eyidi, P. Schattschneider, S. Gall, K. Lips, W. Fuhs,
"Extended defects in Si films epitaxially grown by low-temperature ECRCVD",
Journal of Crystal Growth 287/2 (2006) 433-437. - K. Petter, D. Eyidi, M. Stöger-Pollach, I. Sieber, P. Schubert-Bischoff, B. Rau, A. T. Tham, P. Schattschneider, S. Gall, K. Lips, W. Fuhs,
"Line defects in epitaxially silicon films grown at 560°C",
Physica B 376-377C (2006) 117-121. - S. Gall, J. Schneider, J. Klein, K. Hübener, M. Muske, B. Rau, E. Conrad, I. Sieber, K. Petter, K. Lips, M. Stöger-Pollach, P. Schattschneider, W. Fuhs,
"Large-grained polycrystalline silicon on glass for thin-film solar cells",
Thin Solid Films 511-512 (2006) 7-14. - B. Rau, J. Klein, J. Schneider, M. Muske, E. Conrad, I. Sieber, M. Stöger-Pollach, P. Schattschneider, K. Petter, S. Brehme, S. Gall, K. Lips, W. Fuhs,
"Low-temperature Si epitaxy on polycrystalline Si seed layers on glass for thin-film Si solar cells",
Hahn-Meitner Institut Berlin - Annual Report 2004 - Selected Results (HMI-B 602), pp. 84-85 (2005). - K. Petter, I. Sieber, B. Rau, S. Brehme, K. Lips, W. Fuhs,
"Structural defects and photoluminescence of epitaxial Si films grown at low temperatures",
Thin Solid Films 487 (2005) 137-141. - B. Rau, I. Sieber, J. Schneider, M. Muske, M. Stöger-Pollach, P. Schattschneider, S. Gall, W. Fuhs,
"Low-temperature Si epitaxy on large-grained polycrystalline seed layers by electron cyclotron resonance chemical vapor deposition",
Journal of Crystal Growth 270 (2004) 396-401. - W. Fuhs, S. Gall, B. Rau, M. Schmidt, J. Schneider,
"A novel route to a polycrystalline silicon thin-film solar cell ",
Solar Energy 77/6 (2004) 961-968. - B. Rau, I. Sieber, B. Selle, S. Brehme, U. Knipper, S. Gall and W. Fuhs,
"Homo-epitaxial Si absorber layers grown by low-temperature ECRCVD",
Thin Solid Films 451-452 (2003) 644-648. - D. Wruck, A. Klimakow, B. Rau, F. Henneberger,
"Study of the environment of Er in ZnSe using extended x-ray absorption fine structure and optical spectroscopy",
Semicond. Sci. Technol. 16 (2001) 885-888. - B. Rau, P. Waltereit, O. Brandt, M. Ramsteiner, K. H. Ploog, J. Puls, F. Henneberger,
"In-plane polarization anisotropy of the spontaneous emission of M-plane GaN/(Al,Ga)N quantum wells",
Appl. Phys. Lett. 77 (2000) 3343-3345.