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Nanocrystal Grain Growth and Device Architectures for High-Efficiency CdTe Ink-Based Photovoltaics by Crisp, Ryan W, Panthani, Matthew G, Rance, William L, Duenow, Joel N, Parilla, Philip A, Callahan, Rebecca, Dabney, Matthew S, Berry, Joseph J, Talapin, Dmitri V, Luther, Joseph M

“…We study the use of cadmium telluride (CdTe) nanocrystal colloids as a solution-processable “ink” for large-grain CdTe absorber layers in solar cells. The…”
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Identifying optimal photovoltaic technologies for underwater applications by Röhr, Jason A., Sartor, B. Edward, Duenow, Joel N., Qin, Zilun, Meng, Juan, Lipton, Jason, Maclean, Stephen A., Römer, Udo, Nielsen, Michael P., Zhao, Suling, Kong, Jaemin, Reese, Matthew O., Steiner, Myles A., Ekins-Daukes, N.J., Taylor, André D.

“…Improving solar energy collection in aquatic environments would allow for superior environmental monitoring and remote sensing, but the identification of…”
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Structural and Electronic Properties of Indium-Doped n-type Cd-Se-Te Crystals by Shang, Jing, Murugesan, Magesh, Gul, Rubi, Bigbee-Hansen, Samuel, Tallan, Joseph M., Duenow, Joel N., McCloy, John S.

“…We present a comprehensive investigation into the potential of n -type indium-doped cadmium selenide telluride (CST:In) as a high-performance candidate for…”
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Effects of hydrogen content in sputtering ambient on ZnO:Al electrical properties by Duenow, Joel N., Gessert, Timothy A., Wood, David M., Young, David L., Coutts, Timothy J.

“…ZnO-based transparent conducting oxide (TCO) thin films have received increased attention recently because of their potential to reduce production costs…”
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Tailoring MgZnO/CdSeTe Interfaces for Photovoltaics by Ablekim, Tursun, Perkins, Craig, Zheng, Xin, Reich, Carey, Swanson, Drew, Colegrove, Eric, Duenow, Joel N., Albin, David, Nanayakkara, Sanjini, Reese, Matthew O., Shimpi, Tushar, Sampath, Walajabad, Metzger, Wyatt K.

“…Mg x Zn 1- x O (MZO) shows great promise to replace CdS as a buffer layer in CdTe-based solar cells. It is more transparent, and the MZO bandgap and electron…”
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Thin-Film Solar Cells with 19% Efficiency by Thermal Evaporation of CdSe and CdTe by Ablekim, Tursun, Duenow, Joel N, Zheng, Xin, Moutinho, Helio, Moseley, John, Perkins, Craig L, Johnston, Steven W, O’Keefe, Patrick, Colegrove, Eric, Albin, David S, Reese, Matthew O, Metzger, Wyatt K

“…CdTe-based solar cells exhibiting 19% power conversion efficiency were produced using widely available thermal evaporation deposition of the absorber layers on…”
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Dual-Wavelength Time-Resolved Photoluminescence Study of CdSexTe1-x Surface Passivation via MgyZn1-yO and Al2O3 by McGott, Deborah, Good, Brian, Fluegel, Brian, Duenow, Joel N., Wolden, Colin, Reese, Matthew

“…Voltage loss is currently one of the biggest challenges facing cadmium telluride (CdTe) based photovoltaics. Determining the location(s) of major voltage loss…”
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CdTe synthesis and crystal growth using the high-pressure Bridgman technique by Al-Hamdi, Tawfeeq K., McPherson, Seth W., Swain, Santosh K., Jennings, Joshah, Duenow, Joel N., Zheng, X., Albin, D.S., Ablekim, T., Colegrove, E., Amarasinghe, M., Ferguson, Andrew, Metzger, Wyatt K., Szeles, Csaba, Lynn, Kelvin G.

“…•High pressure Bridgman technique is suitable to synthesize CdTe from elemental sources.•Highly volatile dopants can be efficiently incorporated into melt…”
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Nanometer-Scale Imaging on Electrical Potential in Absorber of As-Doped CdSeTe Solar Cells by Jiang, Chun-Sheng, Colegrove, Eric, Harvey, Steve P., Duenow, Joel N., Reese, Matthew O.

“…CdTe technology has been largely improved by adding Se in region of CdTe absorber near the front interface. Replacing the low Cu-doping by group-V elements has…”
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Minority Carrier Lifetime Analysis in the Bulk of Thin-Film Absorbers Using Subbandgap (Two-Photon) Excitation by Kuciauskas, Darius, Kanevce, Ana, Burst, James M., Duenow, Joel N., Dhere, Ramesh, Albin, David S., Levi, Dean H., Ahrenkiel, Richard K.

“…We describe a new time-resolved photoluminescence (TRPL) analysis method for the determination of minority carrier lifetime {\tau}_{B} . This analysis is based…”
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Carrier density and lifetime for different dopants in single-crystal and polycrystalline CdTe by Burst, James M., Farrell, Stuart B., Albin, David S., Colegrove, Eric, Reese, Matthew O., Duenow, Joel N., Kuciauskas, Darius, Metzger, Wyatt K.

“…CdTe defect chemistry is adjusted by annealing samples with excess Cd or Te vapor with and without extrinsic dopants. We observe that Group I (Cu and Na)…”
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Exceeding 200 ns Lifetimes in Polycrystalline CdTe Solar Cells by Ablekim, Tursun, Duenow, Joel N., Perkins, Craig L., Moseley, John, Zheng, Xin, Bidaud, Thomas, Frouin, Berengere, Collin, Stephane, Reese, Matthew O., Amarasinghe, Mahisha, Colegrove, Eric, Johnston, Steve, Metzger, Wyatt K.

“…CdTe photovoltaics has achieved one of the lowest levelized costs of electricity among all energy sources. However, for decades, carrier lifetimes have been…”
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Relationship of Open-Circuit Voltage to CdTe Hole Concentration and Lifetime by Duenow, Joel N., Burst, James M., Albin, David S., Reese, Matthew O., Jensen, Soren A., Johnston, Steven W., Kuciauskas, Darius, Swain, Santosh K., Ablekim, Tursun, Lynn, Kelvin G., Fahrenbruch, Alan L., Metzger, Wyatt K.

“…We investigate the correlation of bulk CdTe and CdZnTe material properties with experimental open-circuit voltage (V oc ) through fabrication and…”
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CdTe solar cell with industrial Al:ZnO on soda-lime glass by Dhere, Ramesh G., Bonnet-Eymard, Maximilien, Charlet, Emilie, Peter, Emmanuelle, Duenow, Joel N., Li, Jian V., Kuciauskas, Darius, Gessert, Timothy A.

“…One avenue to enhance CdTe cell performance is to improve the optical transmission of the transparent conductive oxide (TCO)/window layer stack. In this paper,…”
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Antimony Diffusion in CdTe by Colegrove, Eric, Harvey, Steven P., Ji-Hui Yang, Burst, James M., Duenow, Joel N., Albin, David S., Su-Huai Wei, Metzger, Wyatt K.

“…Group V dopants may be used for next-generation high-voltage cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar photovoltaics, but fundamental defect energetics and kinetics need…”
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Optimization of source material for in-situ Arsenic doping via vapor transport deposition of CdTe films by McPherson, Seth W., Al-Hamdi, Tawfeeq, Duenow, Joel N., Zheng, X., Albin, David S., Ablekim, Tursun, Colegrove, Eric, Amarasinghe, Mahisha, Metzger, Wyatt K., Swain, Santosh K., Lynn, Kelvin G.

“…In-situ doping of CdTe/CdSeTe films with arsenic is performed using pre-doped source material prepared by high pressure Bridgman (HPB) melt growth. Arsenic…”
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Electrical Characterization of Cu Composition Effects in CdS/CdTe Thin-Film Solar Cells With a ZnTe:Cu Back Contact by Li, J. V., Duenow, J. N., Kuciauskas, D., Kanevce, A., Dhere, R. G., Young, M. R., Levi, D. H.

“…We study the effects of Cu composition on the CdTe/ZnTe:Cu back contact and the bulk CdTe. For the back contact, its potential barrier decreases with Cu…”
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Nanometer-scale electrical potential imaging on absorber of CdSeTe solar cells by Jiang, Chun-Sheng, Colegrove, Eric, Harvey, Steven P., Duenow, Joel N., Sartor, Ed, Reese, Matthew O.

“…Here, we report on nm-scale electrical potential imaging throughout As-doped and Cu-doped CdSeTe absorbers using Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM). The…”
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Effects of back-contacting method and temperature on CdTe/CdS solar cells by Duenow, Joel N, Dhere, Ramesh G, Li, Jian V, Young, Matthew R, Gessert, Timothy A

“…In this study, we use three common types of back contacts to CdTe-a ZnTe:Cu back-contact interface layer, a Cu/Au bilayer, and HgTe:Cu-doped graphite paste-to…”
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Nanometer-scale electrical potential imaging on absorber of CdSeTe solar cells by Jiang, Chun-Sheng, Colegrove, Eric, Harvey, Steven P., Duenow, Joel N., Sartor, Ed, Reese, Matthew O.

“…We report on nm-scale electrical potential imaging throughout As-doped and Cu-doped CdSeTe absorbers using Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM). The potential…”
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