Improved performance due to fast electronic escape in MQW p-i-n solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 129-132

  Alemu, A ^a   Bhusal, L ^a   Freundlich, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

CARRIER ESCAPE MECHANISM; CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; ELECTRON ESCAPE; HEAVY HOLES;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 27944475153     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (16)

1. K. W. J. Barnham and G. Duggan, J. Appl. Phys. 67, (1990) 7
2. A. Freundlich, "Strained quantum well photovoltaic energy converter", United States Patent 5,851,310 (1998)
3. Robert J. Walters, G. P. Summers, S. R. Messenger, M. J. Romero, M. M. Al-Jassim, R. Garcia, D. Araujo, A. Freundlich, F. Newman, and M. F. Vilela, J. Appl. Phys. 90, (2001) 6
4. H. Schneider and K. v. Klitzing, Phys. Rev. B, vol. 38, (1988) p. 6160
5. M. Fox, D. A. B. Miller, G. Livescu, J. E. Cunningham and W. Y. Jan, IEEE J. Quantum Electron., vol. 27, (1991) p. 2281
6. A. Larsson, P. A. Andrekson, S. T. Eng and A. Yariv, IEEE J. Quantum Electron., Vol. 24, No. 5, May (1988)
7. J. Nelson, M. Paxman, K. W. J. Barnham, J. S. Roberts and C. Button, IEEE J. Quantum Electron., Vol. 29, No. 6, (1993)
8. I. Serdiukova, C. Monier, M. F. Vilela and A. Freundlich, Appl. Phys. Lett. 74, (1999) p 19
9. th Space Photovoltaic Research and Technology Conference, NASA publications (2002) p. 32
10. J. Barnes, E. S. M. Tsui, K. W. J. Barnham, S. C. McFarlane, C. Button and J. S. Roberts, J. Appl. Phys., 81, (1997)
11. A. Freundlich, A. H. Bensaoula, and A. Bensaoula, J. Cryst. Growth 127, (1993) p246
12. C. Monier, M. F. Vilela, I. Serdiukova, and A. Freundlich, Appl. Phys. Lett. 72, (1998) p1587.
13. O. Y. Raisky, W. B. Wang, R. R. Alfano, C. L. Reynolds, Jr. and V. Swaminathana, J. Appl. Phys. 81 (1997)
14. C. Monier, M. F. Vilela, I. Serdiukova, and A. Freundlich, Appl. Phys. Lett. 72, 1587 (1998)
15. O. Y. Raisky, W. B. Wang, R. R. Alfano and C. L. Reynolds, J. Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol. 79, (2001), p 16.
16. S. C. McFarlane, J. Barnes, K. W. J. Barnham, E. S. M. Tsui, C. Button and J. S. Roberts, J. Appl. Phys., Vol. 86, (1999) p 1