Improvement of power conversion efficiency of phthalocyanine/C60 heterojunction solar cells by inserting a lithium phthalocyanine layer at the indium-tin oxide/phthalocyanine interface

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 25, 2010, Pages

  Tanaka, Senku ^a   Hanada, Toshiyuki ^a   Ono, Koji ^a   Watanabe, Kazuya ^a   Yoshino, Katsumi ^b   Hiromitsu, Ichiro ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARRIER HEIGHTS; HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; HOLE TRANSPORTS; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; LITHIUM PHTHALOCYANINES; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; TIO; ZINC PHTHALOCYANINES;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INDIUM; LITHIUM; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SOLAR CELLS; TIN; TIN OXIDES; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 78650739910     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3529452     Document Type: Article

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