Polaron-pair-dependent equivalent circuit parameters of organic solar cells based on CuPc and C60

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 55, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1317-1324

  Huang, Jiang ^a   Yu, JunSheng ^a   Lin, Hui ^a   Jiang, YaDong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

C60; CuPc; Equivalent circuit; Organic solar cells; Polaron pairs

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952122499     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-009-0338-5     Document Type: Article

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