Abstract
Novel approaches to high efficiency photovoltaic cells are discussed that are based on the use of semiconductor quantum dots to slow hot electron cooling and thus produce either enhanced photocurrents through impact ionization or enhanced photovoltages through hot electron transport and collection.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 8 |
State | Published - 2003 |
Event | National Center for Photovoltaics (NCPV) and Solar Program Review Meeting - Denver, Colorado Duration: 24 Mar 2003 → 26 Mar 2003 |
Conference
Conference | National Center for Photovoltaics (NCPV) and Solar Program Review Meeting |
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City | Denver, Colorado |
Period | 24/03/03 → 26/03/03 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/CP-590-33621
Keywords
- PV cells
- semiconductor quantum dots