Quantum efficiency of intermediate-band solar cells based on non-compensated n-p codoped TiO 2

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 137, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Wu, Fengcheng ^a,b   Lan, Haiping ^a   Zhang, Zhenyu ^a,b,c   Cui, Ping ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CO-DOPED; CO-DOPING; DESIGN SCHEME; ELECTRICAL CURRENT; HIGH QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; INTERMEDIATE BANDS; INTERMEDIATE-BAND SOLAR CELLS; INTRINSIC ENERGY; MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY; OPTIMUM VALUE; OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR; PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERSION; STRINGENT REQUIREMENT; TIO;

SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ENERGY GAP; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84866359484     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4750981     Document Type: Article

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