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High-Power Fiber Lasers by Nilsson, Johan, Payne, David N.

“…The brightness, robustness, and flexibility of high-power fiber laser sources provide an enabling technology for science and industry. Lasers are used in a…”
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The Ultimate Strength of Glass Silica Nanowires by Brambilla, Gilberto, Payne, David N

“…In the past decade nanowires have attracted an increase interest because of their extraordinary mechanical strength. In fact, material properties in the…”
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Rapid Stabilization of High-Performance Multicrystalline P-type Silicon PERC Cells by Chan, Catherine E., Payne, David N. R., Hallam, Brett J., Abbott, Malcolm D., Fung, Tsun H., Wenham, Alison M., Tjahjono, Budi S., Wenham, Stuart R.

“…Light-induced or, more broadly, carrier-induced degradation (CID) in high-performance multicrystalline silicon (TIP mc-Si) solar cells remains a serious issue…”
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Large volume tomography using plasma FIB-SEM: A comprehensive case study on black silicon by Zhang, Yu, Kong, Charlie, Scardera, Giuseppe, Abbott, Malcolm, Payne, David N.R., Hoex, Bram

“…•This work demonstrates that specimen preparation, including the orientation of the volume of interest, is critical for the quality of the final reconstructed…”
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3D characterisation using plasma FIB-SEM: A large-area tomography technique for complex surfaces like black silicon by Zhang, Yu, Kong, Charlie, Davidsen, Rasmus Schmidt, Scardera, Giuseppe, Duan, Leiping, Khoo, Kean Thong, Payne, David N.R., Hoex, Bram, Abbott, Malcolm

“…•We investigated the surface topography of black silicon (BSi) with under-etching resulted overhanging structures by Xe+ Plasma FIB-SEM dual beam…”
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Reflectance properties of silicon moth-eyes in response to variations in angle of incidence, polarisation and azimuth orientation by Asadollahbaik, Asa, Boden, Stuart A, Charlton, Martin D B, Payne, David N R, Cox, Simon, Bagnall, Darren M

“…We report a study of the optical properties of silicon moth-eye structures using a custom-made fully automated broadband spectroscopic reflectometry system…”
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A four-state kinetic model for the carrier-induced degradation in multicrystalline silicon: Introducing the reservoir state by Fung, Tsun Hang, Kim, Moonyong, Chen, Daniel, Chan, Catherine E., Hallam, Brett J., Chen, Ran, Payne, David N.R., Ciesla, Alison, Wenham, Stuart R., Abbott, Malcolm D.

“…In this work, we present new insight into the multi-crystalline silicon carrier-induced defect (CID) by performing multiple degradation and regeneration cycles…”
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Evidence of an identical firing-activated carrier-induced defect in monocrystalline and multicrystalline silicon by Chen, Daniel, Kim, Moonyong, Stefani, Bruno V., Hallam, Brett J., Abbott, Malcolm D., Chan, Catherine E., Chen, Ran, Payne, David N.R., Nampalli, Nitin, Ciesla, Alison, Fung, Tsun H., Kim, Kyung, Wenham, Stuart R.

“…While progress has been made in understanding the behaviour of the recently identified carrier-induced degradation mechanism in p-type multicrystalline silicon…”
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Nanomechanical optical fiber by Lian, Zhenggang, Horak, Peter, Feng, Xian, Xiao, Limin, Frampton, Ken, White, Nicholas, Tucknott, John A, Rutt, Harvey, Payne, David N, Stewart, Will, Loh, Wei H

“…Optical fibers are an excellent transmission medium for light and underpin the infrastructure of the Internet, but generally after fabrication their optical…”
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Power Scaling of Single-Frequency Ytterbium-Doped Fiber Master-Oscillator Power-Amplifier Sources up to 500 W by Yoonchan Jeong, Nilsson, J., Sahu, J.K., Payne, D.N., Horley, R., Hickey, L.M.B., Turner, P.W.

“…We discuss continuous-wave single-frequency master- oscillator power-amplifier (MOPA) sources based on ytterbium- doped fibers (YDFs) with particular attention…”
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On the Enhanced Phosphorus Doping of Nanotextured Black Silicon by Scardera, Giuseppe, Wang, Shaozhou, Zhang, Yu, Khan, Muhammad Umair, Zou, Shuai, Zhang, Daqi, Davidsen, Rasmus Schmidt, Hansen, Ole, Mai, Ly, Payne, David N. R., Hoex, Bram, Abbott, Malcolm D.

“…The integration of nanotextured black silicon (B-Si) into solar cells is often complicated by its enhanced phosphorus doping effect, which is typically…”
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Avoiding Shading Losses in Concentrator Photovoltaics Using a Soft-Imprinted Cloaking Geometry by Tabernig, Stefan W., Soeriyadi, Anastasia H., Romer, Udo, Pusch, Andreas, Lamers, Dimitry, Juhl, Matthias Klaus, Payne, David N. R., Nielsen, Michael P., Polman, Albert, Ekins-Daukes, Nicholas J.

“…Shading losses are a longstanding obstacle in photovoltaic devices, particularly in concentrator photovoltaics, where the tradeoff between shading and…”
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Rapid mitigation of carrier-induced degradation in commercial silicon solar cells by Hallam, Brett J., Chan, Catherine E., Chen, Ran, Wang, Sisi, Ji, Jingjia, Mai, Ly, Abbott, Malcolm D., Payne, David N. R., Kim, Moonyong, Chen, Daniel, Chong, CheeMun, Wenham, Stuart R.

“…We report on the progress for the understanding of carrier-induced degradation (CID) in p-type mono and multi-crystalline silicon (mc-Si) solar cells, and…”
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Improved Ray Tracing on Random Pyramid Texture via Application of Phong Scattering by Fung, Tsun Hang, Khan, Muhammad Umair, Zhang, Yu, Western, Ned J., Payne, David N. R., Mclntosh, Keith R., Abbott, Malcolm D.

“…This paper presents an experimental investigation into the light trapping within silicon wafers textured by upright random pyramids. In prior studies, the…”
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Large-Area Nanosphere Gratings for Light Trapping and Reduced Surface Losses in Thin Solar Cells by Chang, Yuan-Chih, Pollard, Michael E., Payne, David N. R., Sprafke, Alexander, Pillai, Supriya, Bagnall, Darren M.

“…Light trapping in thin silicon solar cells demands radically different fabrication approaches to standard commercial cells. Weaker optical absorption and…”
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Modeling Boron-Oxygen Degradation and Self-Repairing Silicon PV Modules in the Field by Ciesla, Alison M., Bilbao, Jose I., Chan, Catherine E., Payne, David N. R., Chen, Daniel, Kim, Moonyong, Wenham, Stuart R., Hallam, Brett J.

“…Photovoltaic (PV) cells manufactured using p-type Czochralski wafers can degrade significantly in the field due to boron-oxygen (BO) defects. Commercial…”
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MCVD in-situ solution doping process for the fabrication of complex design large core rare-earth doped fibers by Webb, Andrew S., Boyland, Alexander J., Standish, Robert J., Yoo, Seongwoo, Sahu, Jayanta K., Payne, David N.

“…We report on the fabrication and characterization of rare-earth doped silica fibers manufactured using an in-situ solution doping technique, which is…”
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Minimising bulk lifetime degradation during the processing of interdigitated back contact silicon solar cells by Rahman, Tasmiat, To, Alexander, Pollard, Michael E., Grant, Nicholas E., Colwell, Jack, Payne, David N.R., Murphy, John D., Bagnall, Darren M., Hoex, Bram, Boden, Stuart A.

“…In this work, we develop a fabrication process for an interdigitated back contact solar cell using BBr3 diffusion to form the p+ region and POCl3 diffusion to…”
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Optical Fiber Fabrication Using Novel Gas-Phase Deposition Technique by Boyland, Alexander J, Webb, Andrew S, Seongwoo Yoo, Mountfort, Francesca H, Kalita, Mridu P, Standish, Robert J, Sahu, Jayanta K, Richardson, David J, Payne, David N

“…We report a highly versatile chemical-in-crucible preform fabrication technique suitable for gas-phase deposition of doped optical fibers. Aluminosilicate and…”
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Advanced Characterisation of Black Silicon Surface Topography with 3D PFIB-SEM by Zhang, Yu, Payne, David N. R., Kong, Charlie, Khan, Muhammad U., Fung, Tsun H., Davidsen, Rasmus S., Hansen, Ole, Scardera, Giuseppe, Abbott, Malcolm D., Hoex, Bram

“…Black silicon (bSi) is a promising surface texturing technology in the PV industry as it can provide superior optics and is compatible with a broad range of…”
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