Search Results - "Forbes, David V."
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Effect of vicinal substrates on the growth and device performance of quantum dot solar cells
Published in Solar energy materials and solar cells (01-01-2013)“…During quantum dot (QD) growth, substrate misorientation has been shown to play a role in the QD growth mechanism, changing their size, shape and density…”
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Near 1 V open circuit voltage InAs/GaAs quantum dot solar cells
Published in Applied physics letters (18-04-2011)“…Ten-layer InAs/GaAs quantum dot (QD) solar cells exhibiting enhanced short circuit current ( J s c ) and open circuit voltage ( V o c ) comparable to a control…”
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Optical and electronic transport properties of epitaxial InGaAs and InAlAs in multilayer stacks
Published in Journal of materials science (01-06-2023)“…The complex dielectric function ( ε = ε 1 + iε 2 ) spectra of epitaxial In 0.53 Ga 0.47 As and In 0.52 Al 0.48 As in multilayer stacks were extracted by…”
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Effect of quantum dot position and background doping on the performance of quantum dot enhanced GaAs solar cells
Published in Applied physics letters (13-01-2014)“…The effect of the position of InAs quantum dots (QD) within the intrinsic region of pin-GaAs solar cells is reported. Simulations suggest placing the QDs in…”
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Characterization of quantum dot enhanced solar cells for concentrator photovoltaics
Published in 2009 34th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC) (01-06-2009)“…The addition of quantum dots (QDs) or quantum wells (QW) to a solar cell allows one to extend the absorption spectrum of the solar cell to match spectral…”
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Evaluation of strain balancing layer thickness for InAs/GaAs quantum dot arrays using high resolution x-ray diffraction and photoluminescence
Published in Applied physics letters (16-11-2009)“…The impact of strain-balancing quantum dot superlattice arrays is critical to device performance. InAs/GaAs/GaP strain-balanced quantum dot arrays embedded in…”
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Epitaxial lift-off of quantum dot enhanced GaAs single junction solar cells
Published in Applied physics letters (18-11-2013)“…InAs/GaAs strain-balanced quantum dot (QD) n-i-p solar cells were fabricated by epitaxial lift-off (ELO), creating thin and flexible devices that exhibit an…”
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Delta-Doping Effects on Quantum-Dot Solar Cells
Published in IEEE journal of photovoltaics (01-07-2014)“…The effects of delta-doping InAs quantum-dot (QD)-enhanced GaAs solar cells were studied both through modeling and device experimentation. Delta doping of two,…”
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OMVPE of InAs quantum dots on an InGaP surface
Published in Materials science in semiconductor processing (01-08-2013)“…The organometallic vapor phase epitaxy of InAs quantum dots has been investigated by comparing the effect the underlying surface has on the quantum dot…”
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Investigation of carrier escape mechanism in InAs/GaAs quantum dot solar cells
Published in 2012 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (01-06-2012)“…In order to enhance understanding of the short circuit improvement in InAs/GaAs quantum dot (QD) solar cells, the thermally assisted and tunneling mechanisms…”
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Effect of cell size on GaAs concentrators with InAs quantum dots
Published in 2010 35th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (01-06-2010)“…GaAs solar cells with varying layers of QDs and varying cell size (to vary perimeter to area ratio) were fabricated. Cells were tested using an I SC -V OC…”
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Optical properties of InP from infrared to vacuum ultraviolet studied by spectroscopic ellipsometry
Published in Applied surface science (01-11-2017)“…[Display omitted] •Complex dielectric function for InP evaluated from 0.038–8.5eV.•Urbach energy incorporated into optical property model.•Ten higher energies…”
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Open-Circuit Voltage Improvement of InAs/GaAs Quantum-Dot Solar Cells Using Reduced InAs Coverage
Published in IEEE journal of photovoltaics (01-07-2012)“…Ten-, 20-, and 40-layer InAs/GaAs quantum-dot (QD)-embedded superlattice solar cells were compared with a baseline GaAs p-i-n solar cell. Proper strain…”
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Effect of occupation of the excited states and phonon broadening on the determination of the hot carrier temperature from continuous wave photoluminescence in InGaAsP quantum well absorbers
Published in Progress in photovoltaics (01-09-2017)“…An InGaAsP quantum well with a type‐II band alignment is studied using continuous wave power and temperature dependent photoluminescence (PL) spectroscopy. The…”
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Development of InAlAsSb growth by MOVPE
Published in Journal of crystal growth (01-08-2017)“…Not provided…”
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Development of InAlAsSb growth by MOVPE
Published in Journal of crystal growth (01-08-2017)“…•Evaluation of precursor, V/III and growth temperature effect on InAlAsSb growth.•Demonstration of InAlAsSb growth by MOVPE with Sb fraction exceeding…”
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InAlAs photovoltaic cell design for high device efficiency
Published in Progress in photovoltaics (01-08-2017)“…This study presents a new design for a single‐junction InAlAs solar cell, which reduces parasitic absorption losses from the low band‐gap contact layer while…”
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Subbandgap current collection through the implementation of a doping superlattice solar cell
Published in Applied physics letters (13-08-2012)“…The simulation and fabrication of a multi-period GaAs n-type/intrinsic/p-type/intrinsic (nipi) doping superlattice solar cell have been demonstrated. Devices…”
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