Enhanced efficiency of polymer:fullerene bulk-heterojunction solar cells with the insertion of thin CdS layer near the Al electrode

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 157, Issue 22-23, 2007, Pages 956-960

  Li, Yan ^a   Hou, Yanbing ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Qin, Lifang ^a   Feng, Zhihui ^a   Feng, Bin ^a   Teng, Feng ^a  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bulk heterojunction; C60; CdS; MEH PPV; Organic solar cell

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; FULLERENES; MONOCHROMATORS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTOEXCITATION; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS;

BULK HETEROJUNCTIONS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCY (PCE); VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS;

CADMIUM SULFIDE SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 37849046631     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2007.09.007     Document Type: Article

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