Semitransparent Perovskite Solar Cell With Sputtered Front and Rear Electrodes for a Four-Terminal Tandem

IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 679-687

  Duong, The ^a   Lal, Niraj ^a   Grant, Dale ^a   Jacobs, Daniel ^a   Zheng, Peiting ^a   Rahman, Shakir ^a   Shen, Heping ^a   Stocks, Matthew ^a   Blakers, Andrew ^a   Weber, Klaus ^a   White, Thomas P ^a   Catchpole, Kylie R ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Perovskite; silicon; solar energy; tandem

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; INFRARED DEVICES; PEROVSKITE; PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; TIN OXIDES;

CONTACT PARAMETERS; CURRENT MATCHING; DESIGN FLEXIBILITY; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; NEAR-INFRARED TRANSMITTANCES; STEADY-STATE EFFICIENCY; TANDEM CONFIGURATION;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84969351855     PISSN: 21563381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2016.2521479     Document Type: Article

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