Atomic-layer-deposited Al-doped zinc oxide as a passivating conductive contacting layer for n+-doped surfaces in silicon solar cells

A silicon carbide-based highly transparent passivating contact for crystalline silicon solar cells approaching efficiencies of 24%

(2021) Malte Köhler et al.   Nature Energy

23.5%-efficient silicon heterojunction silicon solar cell using molybdenum oxide as hole-selective contact

(2020) Julie Dréon et al.   Nano Energy

Excellent ONO passivation on phosphorus and boron diffusion demonstrating a 25% efficient IBC solar cell

(2020) Teng Choon Kho et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Improved Passivation of n-Type Poly-Si Based Passivating Contacts by the Application of Hydrogen-Rich Transparent Conductive Oxides

(2020) Leonard Tutsch et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Excellent Passivation of n ‐type Silicon Surfaces Enabled by Pulsed‐Flow Plasma‐Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition of Phosphorus Oxide Capped by Aluminum Oxide

(2020) Jimmy Melskens et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

On the hydrogenation of Poly-Si passivating contacts by Al2O3 and SiN thin films

(2020) Bas W.H. van de Loo et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Silicon surface passivation by transparent conductive zinc oxide

(2019) B. W. H. van de Loo et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Rear-emitter silicon heterojunction solar cells with atomic layer deposited ZnO:Al serving as an alternative transparent conducting oxide to In2O3:Sn

(2019) Janne-Petteri Niemelä et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Mitigating Plasmonic Absorption Losses at Rear Electrodes in High‐Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells Using Dopant‐Free Contact Stacks

(2019) Sihua Zhong et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Hydrogen passivation of poly-Si/SiOx contacts for Si solar cells using Al2O3 studied with deuterium

(2018) Manuel Schnabel et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Dopant Distribution in Atomic Layer Deposited ZnO:Al Films Visualized by Transmission Electron Microscopy and Atom Probe Tomography

(2018) Yizhi Wu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Solution-processed ZnO as the efficient passivation and electron selective layer of silicon solar cells

(2018) Jiangnan Ding et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Atomic-layer deposited Nb 2 O 5 as transparent passivating electron contact for c-Si solar cells

(2018) Bart Macco et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Carrier population control and surface passivation in solar cells

(2018) Andres Cuevas et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Passivating Contacts for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells: From Concepts and Materials to Prospects

(2018) Jimmy Melskens et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

High Temperature Annealing of ZnO:Al on Passivating POLO Junctions: Impact on Transparency, Conductivity, Junction Passivation, and Interface Stability

(2018) Tobias F. Wietler et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Interdigitated back contact solar cells with polycrystalline silicon on oxide passivating contacts for both polarities

(2017) Felix Haase et al.   JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Correlating the silicon surface passivation to the nanostructure of low-temperature a-Si:H after rapid thermal annealing

(2017) Bart Macco et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Industrially feasible, dopant-free, carrier-selective contacts for high-efficiency silicon solar cells

(2017) Xinbo Yang et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

High mobility hydrogenated zinc oxide thin films

(2017) D. Gaspar et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

A simple method for pinhole detection in carrier selective POLO-junctions for high efficiency silicon solar cells

(2017) D. Tetzlaff et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Atomic layer deposition of high-mobility hydrogen-doped zinc oxide

(2017) Bart Macco et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Migration of Open Volume Deficiencies in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon During Annealing

(2017) Jimmy Melskens et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

ITO/MoOx/a-Si:H(i) Hole-Selective Contacts for Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: Degradation Mechanisms and Cell Integration

(2017) Davide Sacchetto et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

V2Ox-based hole-selective contacts for c-Si interdigitated back-contacted solar cells

(2017) Gerard Masmitjà et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

High-Performance TiO2-Based Electron-Selective Contacts for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells

(2016) Xinbo Yang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Precise parameterization of the recombination velocity at passivated phosphorus doped surfaces

(2016) Achim Kimmerle et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Tungsten doped indium oxide film: Ready for bifacial copper metallization of silicon heterojunction solar cell

(2016) Jian Yu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Contact Selectivity and Efficiency in Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaics

(2016) Rolf Brendel et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Electron Scattering and Doping Mechanisms in Solid-Phase-Crystallized In2O3:H Prepared by Atomic Layer Deposition

(2015) Bart Macco et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

22.5% efficient silicon heterojunction solar cell with molybdenum oxide hole collector

(2015) Jonas Geissbühler et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Low-temperature atomic layer deposition of MoOxfor silicon heterojunction solar cells

(2015) B. Macco et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

Molybdenum and tungsten oxide: High work function wide band gap contact materials for hole selective contacts of silicon solar cells

(2015) Martin Bivour et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Tunnel oxide passivated carrier-selective contacts based on ultra-thin SiO 2 layers

(2015) Anamaria Moldovan et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Charge Carrier Separation in Solar Cells

(2015) Uli Wurfel et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Low-Temperature High-Mobility Amorphous IZO for Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2015) Monica Morales-Masis et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Atomic layer deposition of B-doped ZnO using triisopropyl borate as the boron precursor and comparison with Al-doped ZnO

(2015) Diana Garcia-Alonso et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

pH-Controlled Selective Etching of Al2O3 over ZnO

(2014) Kaige G. Sun et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

High mobility In2O3:H transparent conductive oxides prepared by atomic layer deposition and solid phase crystallization

(2014) B. Macco et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

The complex interface chemistry of thin-film silicon/zinc oxide solar cell structures

(2014) D. Gerlach et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Influence of transparent conductive oxides on passivation of a-Si:H/c-Si heterojunctions as studied by atomic layer deposited Al-doped ZnO

(2014) B Macco et al.   SEMICONDUCTOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Tunnel oxide passivated contacts as an alternative to partial rear contacts

(2014) Frank Feldmann et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Enhanced Doping Efficiency of Al-Doped ZnO by Atomic Layer Deposition Using Dimethylaluminum Isopropoxide as an Alternative Aluminum Precursor

(2013) Y. Wu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Chemical speciation at buried interfaces in high-temperature processed polycrystalline silicon thin-film solar cells on ZnO:Al

(2013) Christiane Becker et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Infrared light management in high-efficiency silicon heterojunction and rear-passivated solar cells

(2013) Zachary C. Holman et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Electrical transport and Al doping efficiency in nanoscale ZnO films prepared by atomic layer deposition

(2013) Y. Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Reassessment of the Limiting Efficiency for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells

(2013) Armin Richter et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Improved conductivity of aluminum-doped ZnO: The effect of hydrogen diffusion from a hydrogenated amorphous silicon capping layer

(2012) M. V. Ponomarev et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Improved quantitative description of Auger recombination in crystalline silicon

(2012) Armin Richter et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Current Losses at the Front of Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2012) Zachary C. Holman et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

New Insights in the Nanostructure and Defect States of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Obtained by Annealing

(2012) Jimmy Melskens et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Benefit of Selective Emitters for p-Type Silicon Solar Cells With Passivated Surfaces

(2012) Ulrich Jäger et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Reflection of normally incident light from silicon solar cells with pyramidal texture

(2010) Simeon C. Baker-Finch et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Nitric acid pretreatment for the passivation of boron emitters for n-type base silicon solar cells

(2008) Valentin D. Mihailetchi et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

High-mobility hydrogen-doped In2O3In2O3 transparent conductive oxide for a-Si:H/c-Si heterojunction solar cells

(2008) T. Koida et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS