Loss of photocurrent efficiency in low mobility semiconductors: Analytic approach to space charge effects

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Tessler, Nir ^a   Rappaport, Noam ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

CHARGE RECOMBINATION; IMBALANCED MOBILITY; INTRINSIC SEMICONDUCTORS; OPTICAL EXCITATION;

PHOTOCURRENTS;

EID: 33745778646     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2219132     Document Type: Article

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