scholarly journals Control of hot-carrier relaxation for realizing ideal quantum-dot intermediate-band solar cells

2014 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
David M. Tex ◽  
Itaru Kamiya ◽  
Yoshihiko Kanemitsu
Keyword(s):  
Solar Cells ◽  
Quantum Dot ◽  
Carrier Relaxation ◽  
Intermediate Band ◽  
Hot Carrier ◽  
Intermediate Band Solar Cells ◽  
Ideal Quantum

Quantum Dot Solar Cells

2014 ◽  
pp. 406-429
Author(s):  
Yoshitaka Okada ◽  
Katsuhisa Yoshida ◽  
Yasushi Shoji
Keyword(s):  
Solar Cells ◽  
Quantum Dot ◽  
High Efficiency ◽  
Research Topics ◽  
Intermediate Band ◽  
Hot Carrier ◽  
Quantum Dot Solar Cells ◽  
High Efficiency Solar Cells ◽  
Hot Carrier Effects ◽  
Low Dimensional

Advanced concepts for high efficiency solar cells such as hot carrier effects, Multi-Exciton Generation (MEG), and Intermediate-Band (IB) absorption in low-dimensional nanostructures are under focused research topics in recent years. Among various potential approaches, this chapter is devoted to the device physics and development of the state-of-the-art technologies for quantum dot-based IB solar cells.

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