Progress in solar cells from hydrogenated amorphous silicon
Hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) has been used for decades—doped and as
intrinsic absorber layers—in thin-film silicon solar cells. Whereas their effiency was improved …
intrinsic absorber layers—in thin-film silicon solar cells. Whereas their effiency was improved …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and remaining challenges in thin-film silicon photovoltaic technology
F Meillaud, M Boccard, G Bugnon, M Despeisse… - Materials today, 2015 - Elsevier
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 …
photovoltaic (PV) technology based on amorphous and nanocrystalline silicon and their …
Minimizing current and voltage losses to reach 25% efficient monolithic two-terminal perovskite–silicon tandem solar cells
The rapid rise in efficiency and tunable bandgap of metal-halide perovskites makes them
highly attractive for use in tandems on silicon. Recently we demonstrated a perovskite …
highly attractive for use in tandems on silicon. Recently we demonstrated a perovskite …
Triple-junction thin-film silicon solar cell fabricated on periodically textured substrate with a stabilized efficiency of 13.6%
We report a high-efficiency triple-junction thin-film silicon solar cell fabricated with the so-
called substrate configuration. It was verified whether the design criteria for develo** …
called substrate configuration. It was verified whether the design criteria for develo** …
High-efficiency amorphous silicon solar cells: impact of deposition rate on metastability
Hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) films, used for light absorbers of pin solar cells,
were deposited at various deposition rates (R d) ranging over two orders of magnitude (R …
were deposited at various deposition rates (R d) ranging over two orders of magnitude (R …
Stabilized 14.0%-efficient triple-junction thin-film silicon solar cell
H Sai, T Matsui, K Matsubara - Applied Physics Letters, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
We report on a high-efficiency triple-junction thin-film silicon solar cell fabricated using the
substrate configuration. An undoped hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) solar cell …
substrate configuration. An undoped hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) solar cell …
High-efficiency thin-film silicon solar cells realized by integrating stable a-Si: H absorbers into improved device design
T Matsui, K Maejima, A Bidiville, H Sai… - Japanese Journal of …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We report that thin-film silicon solar cells exhibiting high stabilized efficiencies can be
obtained by depositing hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) absorbers using triode …
obtained by depositing hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) absorbers using triode …
Progress and limitations of thin-film silicon solar cells
T Matsui, H Sai, A Bidiville, HJ Hsu, K Matsubara - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The major issues of thin-film silicon solar cells have been the light-induced metastability of
hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) and the weak infrared light absorption of …
hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) and the weak infrared light absorption of …
Nanoporous Silicon Dioxide Films for Large Area and Low-Cost Fabrication of Ultra-Low Refractive Index Coatings
Ultralow refractive index films can reduce the reflection loss of light propagating between
different media, which is crucial for enhancing the performance and efficiency of optical …
different media, which is crucial for enhancing the performance and efficiency of optical …
Amorphous silicon–germanium for triple and quadruple junction thin-film silicon based solar cells
JW Schuettauf, B Niesen, L Loefgren… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2015 - Elsevier
We study amorphous silicon–germanium (a-SiGe: H) as intrinsic absorber material for thin-
film silicon-based triple and quadruple junction solar cells. First, we present the …
film silicon-based triple and quadruple junction solar cells. First, we present the …