Effects of nanowire texturing on the performance of Si/organic hybrid solar cells fabricated with a 2.2 μm thin-film Si absorber

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  He, Lining ^a,b,c   Jiang, Changyun ^b   Wang, Hao ^a,c   Lai, Donny ^a,c   Heng Tan, Yew ^a   Seng Tan, Chuan ^a,c   Rusli, ^a,c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c RESEARCH TECHNO PLAZA   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLESS CHEMICAL ETCHING; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; HYBRID CELLS; HYBRID SOLAR CELLS; PEDOT:PSS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SI SUBSTRATES;

CELLS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ETHYLENE; NANOWIRES; POLYSTYRENES; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS;

SILICON;

EID: 84863364204     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3692590     Document Type: Article

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