Modeling charge carrier collection in multiple exciton generating PbSe quantum dots

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 517, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2438-2442

  Kirchartz, Thomas ^a   Rau, Uwe ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auger recombination; Detailed balance; Impact ionization; Photovoltaics

Indexed keywords

AUGERS; CHARGE CARRIERS; CIVIL AVIATION; EXCITONS; IMPACT IONIZATION; IONIZATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; AUGER RECOMBINATION; CARRIER COLLECTIONS; CRITICAL VALUES; DETAILED BALANCE; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; FREE CARRIERS; MAXIMUM EFFICIENCIES; MULTIPLE EXCITONS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; QUANTUM DOT SOLAR CELLS; QUANTUM DOTS;

QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

EID: 59249092900     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2008.11.028     Document Type: Article

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