Transparent electrode materials for solar cells

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7002, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Meiss, Jan ^a   Uhrich, Christian L ^b   Fehse, Karsten ^a   Pfuetzner, Steffen ^a   Riede, Moritz K ^a   Leo, Karl ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b HELIATEK GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conductive polymer; ITO; PEDOT:PSS; Small molecule; Solar cell; Transparent electrode

Indexed keywords

DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ELECTROLYSIS; ETHYLENE; METALLIZING; OPTICS; PHOSPHORUS; PHOTONICS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR POWER PLANTS; SOLAR RADIATION; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS; ZINC SULFIDE;

HOLE TRANSPORTING MATERIAL (HTM); ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS (OSC); PEDOT:PSS; PLASTIC FOILS; POLYETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE (PEDOT); POLYSTYRENE-SULFONATE (PSS); SMALL MOLECULES; SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS; TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE MATERIALS; TRANSPARENT ELECTRODES; ZINC PHTHALOCYANINES;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 47749128933     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.781275     Document Type: Conference Paper

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