Organic thin film photovoltaic cells based on planar and mixed heterojunctions between fullerene and a low bandgap oligothiophene

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Wynands, David ^a   Männig, Bert ^b   Riede, Moritz ^b   Leo, Karl ^b   Brier, Eduard ^b   Reinold, Egon ^b   Bäuerle, Peter ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LAYER; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; FILL FACTOR; HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; LOW BANDGAP; OLIGOTHIOPHENES; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; ORGANIC THIN FILMS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SYSTEMATIC STUDY;

CELL MEMBRANES; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; FULLERENES; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR CELLS;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 70349342819     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3204491     Document Type: Article

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