Review on light management by nanostructures in chalcopyrite solar cells

M Schmid - Semiconductor Science and Technology, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Light management has gained wide interest for various types of solar cells. This paper
reviews the application of nanostructures for light management to chalcopyrite (CIGSe) type …

Optimization of Back Contact Grid Size in Al2O3-Rear-Passivated Ultrathin CIGS PV Cells by 2-D Simulations

J Lontchi, M Zhukova, M Kovacic, J Krc… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a simulation strategy using ATLAS-2D to optimize the back-contact hole grid (ie,
size and pitch of openings) of the Al 2 O 3-rear-passivation layer in ultrathin Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Efficiency improvement of ultrathin CIGS solar cells

NEI Boukortt, AG Loureiro, A Abushattal - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper we present an optimization of rear-passivation parameters (cell pitch, opening
width, and interface trap density) in u-CIGS solar cell using TCAD tools. The proposed …

Ultrathin Cu (In, Ga) Se2 based solar cells

N Naghavi, F Mollica, J Goffard, J Posada… - Thin Solid Films, 2017 - Elsevier
The benefits of reducing the thickness of the Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 absorber (CIGS) in thin film
solar cells outweighs the reduced material costs and production time. It also lowers the …

Optimized CIGS based solar cell towardsan efficient solar cell: impact of layers thickness and doping

Y Osman, M Fedawy, M Abaza, MH Aly - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2021 - Springer
This paper presents a numerical simulation study of copper-indium-gallium-diselenide
(CIGS) thin film solar cells. An electron back reflector layer (EBR) is added to the …

High-performance ultrathin Cu (In, Ga) Se2 solar cell optimized by silvaco tools

NEI Boukortt, M Adouane, R AlHammadi - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we investigated the influence of the cell pitch, opening width, Ga/(In+ Ga) ratio,
absorber layer thickness, and doping on ultrathin CIGS solar cell performance by using …