1ST DEMONSTRATION OF ALXGA1-XAS/SI MONOLITHIC TANDEM SOLAR-CELLS GROWN BY METALORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR-DEPOSITION

被引:17
作者
SHIMIZU, H
EGAWA, T
SOGA, T
JIMBO, T
UMENO, M
机构
[1] Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku Nagoya
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS & EXPRESS LETTERS | 1992年 / 31卷 / 8B期
关键词
TANDEM SOLAR CELL; ALGAAL/SI; GAAS/SI; MONOLITHIC; 2-TERMINAL; MOCVD; PHOTOCURRENT MATCHING; THERMAL DIFFUSION; 2-STEP GROWTH; THERMAL-CYCLE ANNEALING;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.31.L1150
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Al0.1Ga0.9As/Si and thin GaAs/Si monolithic two-terminal tandem cells, which are fabricated by thermal diffusion and metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD), have exhibited the active area efficiencies of 16.3% and 15.6%, and the total area efficiencies of 13.8% and 13.1%, respectively. The key technologies required to fabricate the successful tandem cell are the formation of the p+-n junction in the Si substrate and the matching of the photocurrents between the top and the bottom cells.
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页码:L1150 / L1152
页数:3
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