Conduction properties of carbon nanotubes in P3HT:SWNT bulk heterojunction solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Mallajosyula, Arun Tej ^a   Iyer, S Sundar Kumar ^a   Mazhari, Baquer ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEND RATIOS; BULK HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; CONDUCTION PROPERTIES; FILL FACTOR; J-V CHARACTERISTICS; PHOTOVOLTAIC;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CURRENT DENSITY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SOLAR CELLS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 79953661376     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2008.4922722     Document Type: Conference Paper

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