Glunz, Stefan W.Stefan W.Glunz2022-03-102022-03-102006https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/35282510.1016/j.solmat.2005.09.019This paper gives an overview about recent activities in the industrial application of high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon solar cells. It also presents the latest results achieved at Fraunhofer ISE, especially a new patented process for the formation of back-contact points on dielectrically passivated cells called laser-fired contacts and its application to thin wafers.en621697conference paper