A review on the crystalline silicon bottom cell for monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells

LL Yan, C Han, B Shi, Y Zhao, XD Zhang - Materials Today Nano, 2019 - Elsevier
Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells have reached certified efficiencies of 28%(on 1 cm 2 by
Oxford PV) in just about 4 years, mostly driven by the optimized design in the perovskite top …

Development of advanced hydrogenation processes for silicon solar cells via an improved understanding of the behaviour of hydrogen in silicon

BJ Hallam, PG Hamer… - Progress in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The understanding and development of advanced hydrogenation processes for silicon solar
cells are presented. Hydrogen passivation is incorporated into virtually all silicon solar cells …

The impact of silicon solar cell architecture and cell interconnection on energy yield in hot & sunny climates

J Haschke, JP Seif, Y Riesen, A Tomasi… - Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Extensive knowledge of the dependence of solar cell and module performance on
temperature and irradiance is essential for their optimal application in the field. Here we …

Review of laser doping and its applications in silicon solar cells

M Vaqueiro-Contreras, B Hallam… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Laser-doped selective emitter diffusion techniques have become mainstream in solar cell
manufacture covering 60% of the market share in 2022 and are expected to continue to …

Impact of ion implantation and annealing parameters on bifacial PERC and PERT solar cell performance

A Siddiqui, G Bektaş, H Nasser, R Turan… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Passivated Emitter and Rear Contact (PERC) and Passivated Emitter Rear Totally
Diffused (PERT) solar cell designs are now a market reality. In the production of these cells …

Overcoming the challenges of hydrogenation in silicon solar cells

BJ Hallam, AM Ciesla, CC Chan… - Australian Journal of …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
The challenges of passivating defects in silicon solar cells using hydrogen atoms are
discussed. Atomic hydrogen is naturally incorporated into conventional silicon solar cells …

Characterization of recombination properties and contact resistivity of laser-processed localized contacts from doped silicon nanoparticle ink and spin-on dopants

M Ernst, A Fell, E Franklin… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An increase in market share of very high-efficiency solar cell concepts, such as interdigitated
back contact (IBC) solar cells, is typically limited by their high cost due to complex and …

Demonstration of c-Si solar cells with gallium oxide surface passivation and laser-doped gallium p+ regions

TG Allen, M Ernst, C Samundsett… - 2015 IEEE 42nd …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gallium oxide (Ga 2 O 3) deposited by plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition (PEALD) is
shown to passivate crystalline silicon surfaces via a combination of a high negative charge …

Hydrogen passivation of laser-induced defects for laser-doped silicon solar cells

B Hallam, A Sugianto, L Mai, GQ Xu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hydrogen passivation of laser-induced defects (LasID) is shown to be essential for the
fabrication of laser-doped solar cells. On first-generation laser-doped selective emitter solar …

Efficiency Potential of P-Type Al2O3/SiN Passivated PERC Solar Cells With Locally Laser-Doped Rear Contacts

M Ernst, D Walter, A Fell, B Lim… - IEEE Journal of …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Technological restrictions on the screen-printed rear-contact feature size on the order of 100
μm are among the limiting factors of the efficiency of p-type passivated emitter rear-contact …