Thin-film amorphous silicon nanopillar solar cells

An investigation of the optical potential

Conference Paper (2017)
Author(s)

R. Vismara (TU Delft - Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science)

N.O. Länk (Chalmers University of Technology)

R. Verre (Chalmers University of Technology)

M. Käll (Chalmers University of Technology)

O. Isabella (TU Delft - Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science)

M. Zeman (TU Delft - Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science)

Research Group
Photovoltaic Materials and Devices
DOI related publication
https://doi.org/10.1364/PV.2017.PM3A.3 Final published version
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Publication Year
2017
Language
English
Research Group
Photovoltaic Materials and Devices
Volume number
Part F71-PV 2017
Pages (from-to)
1-3
ISBN (electronic)
9781557528209
Event
Optical Nanostructures and Advanced Materials for Photovoltaics, PV 2017 (2017-11-06 - 2017-11-09), Boulder, United States
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Abstract

We present an optical investigation of nanopillar thin-film solar cells based on amorphous silicon, showing implied photocurrent density values > 14 mA/cm2 for a volumetric equivalent thicknesses of 85 nm.