Systematic optimization of quantum junction colloidal quantum dot solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 15, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Huan ^a   Zhitomirsky, David ^b   Hoogland, Sjoerd ^b   Tang, Jiang ^c   Kramer, Illan J ^b   Ning, Zhijun ^b   Sargent, Edward H ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ZINC OXIDES; DEPLETION REGION; P-LAYER; P-N JUNCTION; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; QUANTUM DOT LAYERS; QUANTUM DOT SOLAR CELLS; SILVER DOPING; SOLAR ILLUMINATION; SYSTEMATIC OPTIMIZATION;

ALUMINUM; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; OPTIMIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SOLAR CELLS; ZINC OXIDE;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84867488904     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4757866     Document Type: Article

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