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1D Drift Diffusion Model for Crystalline Solar Cells
16 Apr 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Dragica Vasileska, Xufeng Wang, Shankar Ramakrishnan
Simulate a 1D solar cell of crystalline material with drift diffusion equations
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2/3-Diode Fit
15 Jun 2012 | | Contributor(s):: Stephan Suckow
This download provides the program "2/3-Diode Fit", which can be used to interactively simulate or fit I-V characteristics of solar cells using different 2- or 3-diode models. Different file formats and batch processing are supported as well as different modes: dark or illuminated...
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2011 NCN@Purdue Summer School: Electronics from the Bottom Up
20 Jul 2011 |
click on image for larger versionAlumni Discussion Group: LinkedIn
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How extensively have nanoparticles been tested in the field of solar cells?
Closed | Responses: 2
I have seen research that has included silver nanoparticles placed in the wafers of Si. I’ve also seen https://nanohub.org/answers/question/685
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A Crash Course in Nanophotonic Simulations
18 Jun 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Peter Bermel
This seminar will cover rapid, scalable computational methods used in simulating optical reflection,transmission, and absorption in complex structures. After a brief survey of the tools available, the S4 simulation tool will be demonstrated in detail.
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A Multi-Scale Modeling Approach to Study Transport in Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells
26 Oct 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Pradyumna Muralidharan, Dragica Vasileska, Stephen M. Goodnick, Stuart Bowden
IWCE 2015 presentation. Abstract and more information to be added at a later date.
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A Physical Model for Non-Ohmic Shunt Conduction and Metastability in Amorphous Silicon Solar Cells
15 Aug 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Sourabh Dongaonkar, Souvik Mahapatra, Karthik Yogendra, Muhammad Alam
In this talk we develop a coherent physics based understanding of the shunt leakage problem in a-Si:H cells, and discuss its implications on cell and module level.Sourabh Dongaonkar is with School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, INKarthik Y and Souvik...
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ABACUS—Introduction to Semiconductor Devices
When we hear the term semiconductor device, we may think first of the transistors in PCs or video game consoles, but transistors are the basic component in all of the electronic devices we use in...
https://nanohub.org/wiki/EduSemiconductor
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Adept
01 May 2007 | | Contributor(s):: Jeff Gray, Michael McLennan
Simulates 1D heterostructures, including solar cells
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Adrian Suteu
Source Graphene is the first based Romanian company focused on producing and supplying graphene oxide in water dispersion. Source Graphene has the capacity to obtain high, cost effective amounts...
https://nanohub.org/members/175145
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Ahsan habib Lingkon
https://nanohub.org/members/191924
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Akhil Devdas Prabhu
https://nanohub.org/members/160853
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arash nikniazi
https://nanohub.org/members/67322
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Basita Das
https://nanohub.org/members/140397
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Birck Solar Research Seminar Series
08 Feb 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Peter Bermel
The Solar Research Series includes presentations from researchers at Purdue and leading researchers across the nation on developments in wafer-based, thin-film, organic and cross-cutting technologies in photovoltaics (PV) and related solar power. Results to be presented will include a mixture of...
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Biswajit Ray
Biswajit Ray is a Phd student in the school of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue university, West Lafayette, Indiana. He works with Prof. Muhammad Ashraf Alam in the area of polymer...
https://nanohub.org/members/16643
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CdTe/CdS-BASED PHOTODIODE ARRAYS VIA SELECTIVE-AREA, CLOSE-SPACED SUBLIMATION
07 Dec 2006 | | Contributor(s):: Arev Gabriel Escobedo
In this talk, the deposition of dense arrays of CdTe/CdS photodiodes, via close-spaced sublimation, is presented for the first time. The previously reported ordered polycrystalline method was used to fabricate the photodiode arrays with the feature size ranging from 1 to 2 micrometers on a pitch...
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Design of Optoelectronically-active Polymers for Organic Photovoltaic Applications
01 Feb 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Bryan W. Boudouris
Organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices are of great interest due to their promise of providing flexible, lightweight, and inexpensive alternatives to their currently-used inorganic counterparts. However, large-scale implementation of these modules has been hampered due to their relatively low power...
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Diffusion-Reaction Modeling of Cu Migration in CdTe Solar Devices
26 Oct 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Da GUO, Tian Fang, Richard Akis, Dragica Vasileska
IWCE 2015 presentation. In this work, we report on development of one-dimensional (1D) finite-difference and two- dimensional (2D) finite-element diffusion-reaction simulators to investigate mechanisms behind Cu- related metastabilities observed in CdTe solar cells [1]. The evolution of CdTe...
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Economic Factors on the Modern Photovoltaic Market
14 Sep 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Gregory T. Forcherio
Photovoltaic research is heavily driven by market demand and "green-energy" hopes of the future. Commercial and utility level thin film photovoltaic systems have almost reached grid parity worldwide, but the residential market, mainly comprised of crystalline and polycrystalline...