Journal of Synthetic Crystals, Volume. 51, Issue 3, 385(2022)

Process Control and Optimization of Ingot Crystalline Silicon Growth Using Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm

HAO Peiyao1、*, ZHU Jinwei1, LIAO Jilong2, ZHENG Lili1, and ZHANG Hui3
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    HAO Peiyao, ZHU Jinwei, LIAO Jilong, ZHENG Lili, ZHANG Hui. Process Control and Optimization of Ingot Crystalline Silicon Growth Using Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm[J]. Journal of Synthetic Crystals, 2022, 51(3): 385

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    Received: Jan. 4, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 21, 2022

    The Author Email: Peiyao HAO (hpy20@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn)

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    CSTR:32186.14.

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