Sputtered rear electrode with broadband transparency for perovskite solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 141, Issue , 2015, Pages 407-413

  Werner, Jérémie ^a   Dubuis, Guy ^a   Walter, Arnaud ^a   Löper, Philipp ^a   Moon, Soo Jin ^b   Nicolay, Sylvain ^b   Morales Masis, Monica ^a   De Wolf, Stefaan ^a   Niesen, Bjoern ^a   Ballif, Christophe ^a,b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b CSEM   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Methylammonium lead iodide; Semitransparent; Silicon heterojunction; Sputter damage; Tandem; Transparent conductive oxide

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRODES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INFRARED DEVICES; MOLYBDENUM OXIDE; PEROVSKITE;

LEAD IODIDE; SEMITRANSPARENT; SILICON HETEROJUNCTIONS; SPUTTER DAMAGE; TANDEM; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE OXIDES;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84933512266     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2015.06.024     Document Type: Article

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