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Multi-junction solar cell

Known as: Multi-junction photovoltaic, Multi-junction photovoltaic cell, Multijunction photovoltaic cell 
Multi-junction (MJ) solar cells are solar cells with multiple p–n junctions made of different semiconductor materials. Each material's p-n junction… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Charge‐Carrier Mobility Requirements for Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells with High Fill Factor and External Quantum Efficiency >90%
To increase the efficiency of bulk heterojunction (BHJ) solar cells beyond 15%, 300 nm thick devices with 0.8 fill factor (FF… 
2015
2015
Multi-diode modeling of multi-junction solar cells
This paper introduces a new model for gallium arsenide (GaAs) solar cells. GaAs technology plays an important role in the high… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Tandem Solar Cells Based on High-Efficiency c-Si Bottom Cells: Top Cell Requirements for >30% Efficiency
Tandem solar cells based on crystalline silicon present a practical route toward low-cost cells with efficiencies above 30%. Here… 
2013
2013
III-V Multi-Junction Solar Cells
Photovoltaic is accepted as a promising technology that directly takes advantage of our planet’s ultimate source of power, the… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Tandem colloidal quantum dot solar cells employing a graded recombination layer
Researchers report a colloidal quantum-dot solar cell that features two junctions, each designed to absorb and convert different… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Multi-junction solar cell designs
In this paper the designs of multi-junction solar cells for very high energy conversion efficiencies are reviewed. We highlight… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Future technology pathways of terrestrial III–V multijunction solar cells for concentrator photovoltaic systems
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Band-Gap-Engineered Architectures for High-Efficiency Multijunction Concentrator Solar Cells
R. R. King, A. Boca, W. Hong, X.-Q. Liu, D. Bhusari, D. Larrabee, K. M. Edmondson, D. C. Law, C. M. Fetzer, S. Mesropian, and N… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Numerical simulation of tunnel diodes and multi-junction solar cells
In order to connect individual subcells in monolithically grown multi-junction solar cells Esaki interband tunnel diodes are… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Measurement of minority carrier lifetime in solar cells from photo-induced open-circuit voltage decay
We present an experimental technique for determining the excess minority carrier lifetime within the base region of p-n junction… 
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