The multi-busbar design: an overview

S Braun, G Hahn, R Nissler, C Pönisch, D Habermann - Energy Procedia, 2013 - Elsevier
The demand for highly efficient photovoltaic modules at low costs leads to new solar cell
designs. For enhanced module efficiency the cell efficiency has to be optimized regarding …

Removing leakage and surface recombination in planar perovskite solar cells

K Tvingstedt, L Gil-Escrig, C Momblona… - ACS Energy …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Thin-film solar cells suffer from various types of recombination, of which leakage current
usually dominates at lower voltages. Herein, we demonstrate first a three-order reduction of …

Elucidating the effect of shunt losses on the performance of mesoporous perovskite solar cells

R Singh, S Sandhu, JJ Lee - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Mesoporous perovskite solar cells (MPSCs) suffer from various types of charge carrier
losses, where shunt losses usually dominate. Herein, we perform a systematic study to …

A fill factor loss analysis method for silicon wafer solar cells

A Khanna, T Mueller, RA Stangl, B Hoex… - IEEE Journal of …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fill factor of silicon wafer solar cells is strongly influenced by recombination currents and
ohmic resistances. A practical upper limit for the fill factor of crystalline silicon solar cells …

[HTML][HTML] Revealing capacitive and inductive effects in modern industrial c-Si photovoltaic cells through impedance spectroscopy

DA van Nijen, M Muttillo, R Van Dyck… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
To achieve a high performance in sub-module power conditioning circuits, it is important that
power converters are designed in accordance with the photovoltaic (PV) cell impedance at …

Voltage-dependent temperature coefficient of the I–V curves of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules

Y Hishikawa, T Doi, M Higa, K Yamagoe… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The temperature dependence of the IV curves of various kinds of commercial crystalline
silicon photovoltaic modules is investigated, based on experiments by using a solar …

Performance assessment of bifacial c-Si PV modules through device simulations and outdoor measurements

T Katsaounis, K Kotsovos, I Gereige, A Basaheeh… - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Bifacial solar cells are receiving increased attention in the PV market due to their higher
energy yield compared to conventional monofacial modules thanks to additional light …

[HTML][HTML] Analyzing the PN junction impedance of crystalline silicon solar cells across varied illumination and temperature conditions

DA van Nijen, S Naoom, M Muttillo, P Procel… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2025 - Elsevier
The impedance of solar cells can be leveraged for a variety of innovative applications.
However, for the continued advancement of such applications, it is crucial to understand …

CIGS and perovskite solar cells–an overview

L Lin, NM Ravindra - Emerging Materials Research, 2020 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Thin-film solar cells based on copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) and perovskites
continue to enhance their market share as promising energy conversion devices for indoor …

Dopant‐free back contact silicon heterojunction solar cells employing transition metal oxide emitters

W Wu, J Bao, X Jia, Z Liu, L Cai, B Liu… - physica status solidi …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The present study investigates the electrical properties of transition metal oxide (TMO)
emitters in dopant‐free n‐Si back contact solar cells by comparing the properties of solar …