Raytracing Modelling of Infrared Light Management Using Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS

computer simulations dimensionality reduction light trapping photovoltaic cells raytracing thin films

Journal

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)
ISSN: 1996-1944
Titre abrégé: Materials (Basel)
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101555929

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
19 Jul 2022
Historique:
received: 18 05 2022
revised: 08 07 2022
accepted: 15 07 2022
entrez: 27 7 2022
pubmed: 28 7 2022
medline: 28 7 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The silicon heterojunction solar cell (SHJ) is considered the dominant state-of-the-art silicon solar cell technology due to its excellent passivation quality and high efficiency. However, SHJ's light management performance is limited by its narrow optical absorption in long-wave near-infrared (NIR) due to the front, and back tin-doped indium oxide (ITO) layer's free carrier absorption and reflection losses. Despite the light-trapping efficiency (LTE) schemes adopted by SHJ in terms of back surface texturing, the previous investigations highlighted the ITO layer as a reason for an essential long-wavelength light loss mechanism in SHJ solar cells. In this study, we propose the use of Molybdenum disulfide (MoS

Identifiants

pubmed: 35888490
pii: ma15145024
doi: 10.3390/ma15145024
pmc: PMC9321389
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Subventions

Organisme : Ministry of Higher Education
ID : LRGS/1/2019/UKM-UKM/6/1
Organisme : MCIN/AEI/ 10.13039/501100011033
ID : PID2020-114234RB-C21

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Auteurs

Mohammed Islam Elsmani (MI)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

Noshin Fatima (N)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

Ignacio Torres (I)

Departamento de Energías Renovables, CIEMAT, 28040 Madrid, Spain.

Susana Fernández (S)

Departamento de Energías Renovables, CIEMAT, 28040 Madrid, Spain.

Michael Paul A Jallorina (MPA)

Information Device Science Laboratory, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), 8916-5 Takayama-cho, Ikoma 630-0192, Japan.
NAIST-École Polytechnique International Collaborative Laboratory, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), 8916-5 Takayama-cho, Ikoma 630-0192, Japan.

Puvaneswaran Chelvanathan (P)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

Ahmad Rujhan Mohd Rais (ARM)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.
School of Physics, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Gelugor 11800, Penang, Malaysia.

Mohd Norizam Md Daud (MNM)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

Sharifah Nurain Syed Nasir (SNS)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

Suhaila Sepeai (S)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

Norasikin Ahmad Ludin (NA)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

Mohd Asri Mat Teridi (MAM)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

Kamaruzzaman Sopian (K)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

Mohd Adib Ibrahim (MA)

Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi 43600, Selangor, Malaysia.

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