Thin film silicon is an attractive and versatile material for photovoltaics whose manufacturing
reached a high level of maturity. Owing to its moderate efficiency compared to crystalline …

This contribution reviews some of the latest achievements and challenges in thin-film silicon
photovoltaic (PV) technology based on amorphous and nanocrystalline silicon and their …

Nowadays the estimation of power production yield by stand-alone and grid-connected
Photovoltaic (PV) plants is crucial for technical and economic feasibility design analyses …

This short communication highlights our latest results towards high‐efficiency
microcrystalline silicon single‐junction solar cells. By combining adequate cell design with …

This work proposes a new approach on exploring Zinc Oxide (ZnO) nanodiffusers to improve
organic solar cell (OSC) performance. ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) dispersed on the OSC top …

The front contact has a major impact on the electrical and optical properties of perovskite
solar cells. The front contact is part of the junction of the solar cell and must provide lateral …

To further increase the efficiency of multijunction thin‐film silicon (TF‐Si) solar cells, it is
crucial for the front electrode to have a good transparency and conduction, to provide …

In this paper, we investigate three different procedures for making modulated surface
textures (MST) on glass substrates and show the application of these substrates to …

High-efficiency thin-film silicon triple-junction solar cells in pin configuration have been
fabricated using amorphous silicon top cell absorber layers, as well as microcrystalline …

Featured Application Light management is important for solar cell performance. Light-
coupling and light-scattering based on rough interfaces are discussed in detail for the …