New formalism for self-consistent parameters optimization of highly efficient solar cells

• Published in: Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics
• Date: 2014
• Main Authors: Sachenko, A.V., Kostylyov, V.P., Kulish, M.R., Sokolovsky, L.O., Shkrebtii, A.I.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут фізики напівпровідників імені В.Є. Лашкарьова НАН України 2014
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/118363
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: New formalism for self-consistent parameters optimization of highly efficient solar cells / A.V. Sachenko, V.P. Kostylyov, M.R. Kulish, I.O. Sokolovskyi, A.I. Shkrebtii // Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics. — 2014. — Т. 17, № 2. — С. 134-148. — Бібліогр.: 26 назв. — англ.

We analyzed self-consistently photoconversion efficiency of direct-gap A³B⁵ semiconductors based solar cells and optimized their main physical characteristics. Using gallium arsenide (GaAs) as an example and new efficient optimization formalism, we demonstrated that commonly accepted light re-...