Improved Black Silicon for Photovoltaic Applications

An 18.2%-efficient black-silicon solar cell achieved through control of carrier recombination in nanostructures

(2012) Jihun Oh et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Black thin film silicon

(2011) Svetoslav Koynov et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Electronic and chemical properties of the c-Si/Al2O3 interface

(2011) Florian Werner et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Efficient black silicon solar cell with a density-graded nanoporous surface: Optical properties, performance limitations, and design rules

(2009) Hao-Chih Yuan et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Nanostructured black silicon and the optical reflectance of graded-density surfaces

(2009) Howard M. Branz et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Dynamic carrier lifetime imaging of silicon wafers using an infrared-camera-based approach

(2008) K. Ramspeck et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

On the c-Si surface passivation mechanism by the negative-charge-dielectric Al2O3

(2008) B. Hoex et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS