Present status and future prospects of silicon thin-film solar cells
M Konagai - Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
In this report, an overview of the recent status of photovoltaic (PV) power generation is first
presented from the viewpoint of reducing CO 2 emission. Next, the Japanese roadmap for …
presented from the viewpoint of reducing CO 2 emission. Next, the Japanese roadmap for …
Silicon quantum dot nanostructures for tandem photovoltaic cells
Tandem PV cells–with their increased efficiency due to a multi-band gap approach–usually
involve expensive materials and fabrication. Thin film approaches, with an engineered …
involve expensive materials and fabrication. Thin film approaches, with an engineered …
Silicon quantum dot/crystalline silicon solar cells
Silicon (Si) quantum dot (QD) materials have been proposed for'all-silicon'tandem solar
cells. In this study, solar cells consisting of phosphorus-doped Si QDs in a SiO 2 matrix …
cells. In this study, solar cells consisting of phosphorus-doped Si QDs in a SiO 2 matrix …
Control of size and distribution of silicon quantum dots in silicon dielectrics for solar cell application: A review
Nano-scale engineering for optoelectronic properties of silicon has shown its suitability in
the modern era of Photovoltaic. The major focus is on Silicon quantum dots (Si QDs) which …
the modern era of Photovoltaic. The major focus is on Silicon quantum dots (Si QDs) which …
Silicon quantum dots in a dielectric matrix for all‐silicon tandem solar cells
We report work progress on the growth of Si quantum dots in different matrices for future
photovoltaic applications. The work reported here seeks to engineer a wide‐bandgap silicon …
photovoltaic applications. The work reported here seeks to engineer a wide‐bandgap silicon …
Structural, electrical and photovoltaic characterization of Si nanocrystals embedded SiC matrix and Si nanocrystals/c-Si heterojunction devices
D Song, EC Cho, G Conibeer, C Flynn, Y Huang… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2008 - Elsevier
Thin films of Si nanocrystals (Si NCs) embedded in a silicon carbide (SiC) matrix (Si-NC:
SiC) were prepared by alternating deposition of Si-rich silicon carbide (Si1− xCx) and near …
SiC) were prepared by alternating deposition of Si-rich silicon carbide (Si1− xCx) and near …
Rapid thermal annealing and crystallization mechanisms study of silicon nanocrystal in silicon carbide matrix
In this paper, a positive effect of rapid thermal annealing (RTA) technique has been
researched and compared with conventional furnace annealing for Si nanocrystalline in …
researched and compared with conventional furnace annealing for Si nanocrystalline in …
Photoluminescence from silicon quantum dots in Si quantum dots/amorphous SiC superlattice
Y Kurokawa, S Tomita, S Miyajima… - Japanese Journal of …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
We prepared size-controlled silicon quantum dots superlattices (Si-QDSLs) by thermal
annealing of stoichiometric hydrogenated amorphous silicon carbide (a-SiC: H)/silicon-rich …
annealing of stoichiometric hydrogenated amorphous silicon carbide (a-SiC: H)/silicon-rich …
Bayesian optimization of hydrogen plasma treatment in silicon quantum dot multilayer and application to solar cells
F Kumagai, K Gotoh, S Miyamoto, S Kato, K Kutsukake… - Discover Nano, 2023 - Springer
Silicon quantum dot multilayer (Si-QDML) is a promising material for a light absorber of all
silicon tandem solar cells due to tunable bandgap energy in a wide range depending on the …
silicon tandem solar cells due to tunable bandgap energy in a wide range depending on the …
Si-Rich Light-Emitting Diodes With Buried Si Quantum Dots
The nonstoichiometric ITO/n-SiC/i-SiC/p-Si/Al light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with dense Si
quantum dots (Si-QDs) embedded in the Si-rich Si x C 1-x-based i-SiC layer are …
quantum dots (Si-QDs) embedded in the Si-rich Si x C 1-x-based i-SiC layer are …