Hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) has been used for decades—doped and as
intrinsic absorber layers—in thin-film silicon solar cells. Whereas their effiency was improved …

Radiation tolerance is a critical performance criterion of photovoltaic devices for space
power applications. In this paper we demonstrate the intrinsic radiation tolerance of an ultra …

An algorithm to calculate the current in the two‐diode equivalent circuit of a solar cell is
described and characterized in detail. It enables fitting measured current–voltage …

Ultra‐thin photovoltaics enable lightweight flexible form factors, suitable for emerging
terrestrial applications such as electric vehicle integration. These devices also exhibit …

Quantitative analysis of two 30-year-old PV modules is performed by a combination of the
equivalent-circuit model and optoelectronic characterization methods. The two modules …

To ensure of the fabrication crystalline Si (c-Si) solar cells at affordable costs, research has
been actively conducted on the use of Cu-based pastes as alternatives to their Ag …

Here, we report the first experimental demonstration of InN nanowire solar cells deposited
by RF sputtering with a bandgap energy of 1.78 eV. By adding an amorphous Si (a-Si) buffer …

van der Waals (vdW) layered materials have been shown to have excellent optoelectronic
properties relevant to photovoltaics. Despite their promise, the demonstrated efficiencies of …

This study presents a novel method to fabricate scalable photovoltaic fibers (PVFs) by
leveraging crystalline silicon (c‐Si) solar cell technology, known for its high‐power …

The inspection techniques for defects in photovoltaic modules are diverse. Among them, the
inspection with measurements using current–voltage (IV) curves is one of the most …