Semi-transparent inverted organic solar cells

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7416, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Schmidt, H ^a   Winkler, T ^a   Tilgner, M ^a   Flugge H ^a   Schmale, S ^a   Bulow T ^a   Meyer, J ^a   Johannes, H H ^a   Riedl, T ^a   Kowalsky, W ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Inverted; ITO; OPV; Semi transparent

Indexed keywords

BULK HETEROJUNCTION; BUTYRIC ACIDS; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; FILL FACTOR; INVERTED; INVERTED DEVICES; ITO; METAL ELECTRODES; METHYL ESTERS; OPTICAL SIMULATION; OPV; ORGANIC ACTIVE LAYERS; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; POLY (3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE); POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; REGIO-REGULAR; SEMI-TRANSPARENT; THIN BUFFER; TIO; TOP CONTACT; TRANSMISSIVITY; ZNO;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PLASMA DEPOSITION; ZINC OXIDE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 70449584798     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.826114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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