[HTML][HTML] Third-generation photovoltaics

G Conibeer - Materials today, 2007 - Elsevier
Third-generation approaches to photovoltaics (PVs) aim to achieve high-efficiency devices
but still use thin-film, second-generation deposition methods. The concept is to do this with …

A road towards 25% efficiency and beyond: perovskite tandem solar cells

T Todorov, O Gunawan, S Guha - Molecular Systems Design & …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
For decades, the appealing potential of tandem solar cells for efficiencies beyond the single-
junction Shockley–Queisser limit has led researchers to develop thin film tandem solutions …

Pathways for solar photovoltaics

J Jean, PR Brown, RL Jaffe, T Buonassisi… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar energy is one of the few renewable, low-carbon resources with both the scalability and
the technological maturity to meet ever-growing global demand for electricity. Among solar …

[PDF][PDF] Monolithic perovskite-CIGS tandem solar cells via in situ band gap engineering.

T Todorov, T Gershon, O Gunawan, YS Lee… - Advanced Energy …, 2015 - academia.edu
DOI: 10.1002/aenm. 201500799 lead iodide perovskite top cell on Cu 2ZnSn (S, Se) 4
kesterite and Si-based bottom cells.[10, 12] The remarkable efficiencies of perovskite …

Perovskite-kesterite monolithic tandem solar cells with high open-circuit voltage

T Todorov, T Gershon, O Gunawan… - Applied physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We report a monolithic tandem photovoltaic device with earth-abundant solution processed
absorbers. Kesterite Cu 2 ZnSn (S, Se) 4 and perovskite CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 solar cells were …

Theoretical studies of single and tandem Cu2ZnSn (S/Se) 4 junction solar cells for enhanced efficiency

GK Gupta, A Dixit - Optical Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
We simulated photovoltaic characteristics of single heterojunction solar cell with Cu 2 ZnSnS
4 and Cu 2 ZnSnSe 4 absorber layer numerically using one dimensional solar cell …

Oxygenated CdS Buffer Layers Enabling High Open‐Circuit Voltages in Earth‐Abundant Cu2BaSnS4 Thin‐Film Solar Cells

J Ge, P Koirala, CR Grice, PJ Roland… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Earth‐abundant Cu2BaSnS4 (CBTS) thin films exhibit a wide bandgap of 2.04–2.07 eV, a
high absorption coefficient> 104 cm− 1, and ap‐type conductivity, suitable as a top‐cell …

Simulations of chalcopyrite/c-Si tandem cells using SCAPS-1D

K Kim, J Gwak, SK Ahn, YJ Eo, JH Park, JS Cho… - Solar energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, we present SCAPS-1D simulations of dual-junction tandem cells with
chalcopyrite top subcells with various bandgaps (E g= 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, and 1.7 eV) and a c-Si …

[LIBRO][B] Wide-gap chalcopyrites

S Siebentritt, U Rau - 2006 - Springer
Thin film solar modules are considered as the next generation of photovoltaics technology
due to their higher cost reduction potential compared to conventional photovoltaic modules …

Semi-transparent solar cells

J Sun, JJ Jasieniak - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Semi-transparent solar cells are a type of technology that combines the benefits of visible
light transparency and light-to-electricity conversion. One of the biggest opportunities for …