The 2020 photovoltaic technologies roadmap
Over the past decade, the global cumulative installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity has grown
exponentially, reaching 591 GW in 2019. Rapid progress was driven in large part by …
exponentially, reaching 591 GW in 2019. Rapid progress was driven in large part by …
CIGS photovoltaics: reviewing an evolving paradigm
BJ Stanbery, D Abou-Ras, A Yamada… - Journal of Physics D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Copper indium selenide chalcopyrite-structure alloys with gallium (CIGS) are unique among
the highest performing photovoltaic (PV) semiconductor technologies. They are structurally …
the highest performing photovoltaic (PV) semiconductor technologies. They are structurally …
Extrinsic Doping of Ink‐Based Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2‐Absorbers for Photovoltaic Applications
S Suresh, DJ Rokke, AA Drew… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The addition of cesium into Cu (In, Ga)(S, Se) 2‐short CIGSSe‐absorber layers (fabricated
via vacuum deposition methods), has most recently culminated in devices with record power …
via vacuum deposition methods), has most recently culminated in devices with record power …
Wide‐gap (Ag,Cu)(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells with different buffer materials—A path to a better heterojunction
This contribution concerns the effect of the Ag content in wide‐gap AgwCu1‐wIn1‐xGaxSe2
(ACIGS) absorber films and its impact on solar cell performance. First‐principles calculations …
(ACIGS) absorber films and its impact on solar cell performance. First‐principles calculations …
VOC‐losses across the band gap: Insights from a high‐throughput inline process for CIGS solar cells
Big sets of experimental data are key to assess statistical device performance and to distill
underlying trends. This insight, in turn, can then be used to improve on the fabrication …
underlying trends. This insight, in turn, can then be used to improve on the fabrication …
Chemical instability at chalcogenide surfaces impacts chalcopyrite devices well beyond the surface
D Colombara, H Elanzeery, N Nicoara… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The electrical and optoelectronic properties of materials are determined by the chemical
potentials of their constituents. The relative density of point defects is thus controlled …
potentials of their constituents. The relative density of point defects is thus controlled …
Rubidium Fluoride Absorber Treatment for Wide‐Gap (Ag,Cu)(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cells
This contribution studies the potential of an RbF postdeposition treatment (RbF‐PDT) of
wide‐gap (Ag, Cu)(In, Ga) Se2 (ACIGS) absorbers to improve the corresponding solar cell …
wide‐gap (Ag, Cu)(In, Ga) Se2 (ACIGS) absorbers to improve the corresponding solar cell …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of Kelvin probe force microscopy operation modes and environment on grain boundary band bending in perovskite and Cu (In, Ga) Se2 solar cells
An in-depth understanding of the electronic properties of grain boundaries (GBs) in
polycrystalline semiconductor absorbers is of high importance since their charge carrier …
polycrystalline semiconductor absorbers is of high importance since their charge carrier …
Wide‐gap chalcopyrite solar cells with indium oxide–based transparent back contacts
Herein, the performance of wide‐gap Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGS) and (Ag, Cu)(In, Ga) Se2
(ACIGS) solar cells with In2O3: Sn (ITO) and In2O3: H (IOH) as transparent back contact …
(ACIGS) solar cells with In2O3: Sn (ITO) and In2O3: H (IOH) as transparent back contact …
Simulation and interpretation of zinc and nitrogen dopants induced defect emissions in monoclinic gallium oxide
Zinc (Zn) and nitrogen (N) are potential acceptor dopants for inducing visible emissions and
p-type conductivity in monoclinic gallium oxide (β-Ga 2 O 3), however, the poor …
p-type conductivity in monoclinic gallium oxide (β-Ga 2 O 3), however, the poor …