DocumentCode
3397166
Title
Novel concepts of solar cells for ultra-high-efficiency: the Intermediate Band (IB) Solar cells and other approaches
Author
Luque, Antonio ; Marti, A.
Author_Institution
Univ.Politecnica de Madrid, Madrid
fYear
2007
fDate
July 29 2007-Aug. 11 2007
Firstpage
14
Lastpage
15
Abstract
We describe the present state of ultra-high-efficiency novel solar cell concepts with emphasis on the one in which our own work is based: the intermediate band (IB) solar cell. Most of them utilize the nanotechnology.
Keywords
nanotechnology; semiconductor quantum dots; solar cells; alloyed solar cells; intermediate band solar cell; nanotechnology; quantum dot solar cells; ultrahigh-efficiency cells; Conducting materials; Electrons; Impurities; Photonic band gap; Photovoltaic cells; Physics; Quantum dots; Semiconductor materials; Solar power generation; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2007. i-NOW '07. International
Conference_Location
Beijing
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1591-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/INOW.2007.4302844
Filename
4302844
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