Palliating the efficiency loss due to shunting in perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells through modifying the resistive properties of the recombination junction
Claire Blaga, Gabriel Christmann, Mathieu Boccard, Christophe Ballif, Sylvain Nicolay, Brett A. Kamino
Abstract
As more focus is brought to scaling up perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell technologies, it has been found that optimising the transverse resistance of the interconnection leads to significant quenching of shunt defects in the perovskite sub-cell.
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TandemPerovskite (structure)Materials scienceSiliconOptoelectronicsResistive touchscreenInterconnectionScalingPerovskite solar cellSolar cellRecombinationSilicon solar cellChemistryComposite materialElectrical engineeringCrystallographyComputer networkEngineeringMathematicsGeometryComputer scienceBiochemistryGenePerovskite Materials and ApplicationsConducting polymers and applicationsChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films