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Techno-economic analysis of three different substrate removal and reuse strategies for III-V solar cells by Ward, J. Scott, Remo, Timothy, Horowitz, Kelsey, Woodhouse, Michael, Sopori, Bhushan, VanSant, Kaitlyn, Basore, Paul

“…The high cost of wafers suitable for epitaxial deposition of III‐V solar cells has been a primary barrier to widespread use of these cells in low‐concentration…”
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Raising the one-sun conversion efficiency of III–V/Si solar cells to 32.8% for two junctions and 35.9% for three junctions by Essig, Stephanie, Allebé, Christophe, Remo, Timothy, Geisz, John F., Steiner, Myles A., Horowitz, Kelsey, Barraud, Loris, Ward, J. Scott, Schnabel, Manuel, Descoeudres, Antoine, Young, David L., Woodhouse, Michael, Despeisse, Matthieu, Ballif, Christophe, Tamboli, Adele

“…Today’s dominant photovoltaic technologies rely on single-junction devices, which are approaching their practical efficiency limit of 25–27%. Therefore,…”
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Quadruple-Junction Inverted Metamorphic Concentrator Devices by France, Ryan M., Geisz, John F., Garcia, Ivan, Steiner, Myles A., McMahon, William E., Friedman, Daniel J., Moriarty, Tom E., Osterwald, Carl, Ward, J. Scott, Duda, Anna, Young, Michelle, Olavarria, Waldo J.

“…We present results for quadruple-junction inverted metamorphic (4J-IMM) devices under the concentrated direct spectrum and analyze the present limitations to…”
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Design Flexibility of Ultrahigh Efficiency Four-Junction Inverted Metamorphic Solar Cells by France, Ryan M., Geisz, John F., Garcia, Ivan, Steiner, Myles A., McMahon, William E., Friedman, Daniel J., Moriarty, Tom E., Osterwald, Carl, Ward, J. Scott, Duda, Anna, Young, Michelle, Olavarria, Waldo J.

“…The inverted metamorphic solar cell has highly tunable bandgaps, in part due to the metamorphic subcells. Using phosphide-based compositionally graded buffers,…”
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Optically Enhanced Photon Recycling in Mechanically Stacked Multijunction Solar Cells by Steiner, Myles A., Geisz, John F., Scott Ward, J., Garcia, Ivan, Friedman, Daniel J., King, Richard R., Chiu, Philip T., France, Ryan M., Duda, Anna, Olavarria, Waldo J., Young, Michelle, Kurtz, Sarah R.

“…Multijunction solar cells can be fabricated by mechanically bonding together component cells that are grown separately. Here, we present four-junction…”
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High aspect ratio electrodeposited Ni/Au contacts for GaAs-based III-V concentrator solar cells by Ward, J. Scott, Duda, Anna, Friedman, Daniel J., Geisz, John, McMahon, William, Young, Michelle

“…We report on a photolithographic and electro‐deposition process that results in an optimized front grid structure for high efficiency multi‐junction III–V…”
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Pushing Inverted Metamorphic Multijunction Solar Cells Toward Higher Efficiency at Realistic Operating Conditions by France, R. M., Geisz, J. F., Steiner, M. A., Friedman, D. J., Ward, J. S., Olson, J. M., Olavarria, W., Young, M., Duda, A.

“…A unique aspect of the inverted metamorphic multijunction (IMM) solar cell is the bandgap tunability of each junction, creating extremely flexible device…”
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Modeled performance of polycrystalline thin-film tandem solar cells by Coutts, Timothy J., Emery, Keith A., Scott Ward, J.

“…The optimum bandgaps for two‐terminal monolithic multijunction devices have typically been studied under a fixed set of environmental conditions, using ideal…”
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Design flexibility of ultra-high efficiency 4-junction inverted metamorphic solar cells by France, Ryan M., Geisz, John F., Garcia, Ivan, Steiner, Myles A., McMahon, William E., Friedman, Daniel J., Moriarty, Tom E., Osterwald, Carl, Ward, J. Scott, Duda, Anna, Young, Michelle, Olavarria, Waldo J.

“…We present recent improvements to the 4-junction inverted metamorphic solar cell. The device now includes a (Ga)InAsP buffer that transitions to lattice…”
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Techno-economic analysis of three different substrate removal and reuse strategies for III-V solar cells: Techno-economic analysis for III-V solar cells by Ward, J. Scott, Remo, Timothy, Horowitz, Kelsey, Woodhouse, Michael, Sopori, Bhushan, VanSant, Kaitlyn, Basore, Paul

“…The high cost of wafers suitable for epitaxial deposition of III-V solar cells has been a primary barrier to widespread use of these cells in low-concentration…”
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Mechanically stacked four-junction concentrator solar cells by Steiner, Myles A., Geisz, John F., Ward, J. Scott, Garcia, Ivan, Friedman, Daniel J., King, Richard R., Chiu, Philip T., France, Ryan M., Duda, Anna, Olavarria, Waldo J., Young, Michelle, Kurtz, Sarah R.

“…Multijunction solar cells can be fabricated by bonding together component cells that are grown separately. Because the component cells are each grown…”
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Reconceptualizing Establishment Clause Cases As Free Exercise Class Actions by Ward, Scott J.

“…First Amendment establishment clause decisions have elicited at least as much commentary as other areas of Supreme Court jurisprudence. The establishment…”
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Critical issues in the design of polycrystalline, thin-film tandem solar cells by Coutts, Timothy J., Ward, J. Scott, Young, David L., Emery, Keith A., Gessert, Timothy A., Noufi, Rommel

“…We use an empirical technique for modeling the efficiency of thin‐film tandem solar cells and calculate an approximate upper limit on the range of performance…”
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Optically enhanced photon recycling in mechanically stacked multijunction solar cells by Steiner, Myles A., Geisz, John F., Ward, J. Scott, Garcia, Ivan, Friedman, Daniel J., King, Richard R., Chiu, Philip T., France, Ryan M., Duda, Anna, Olavarria, Waldo J., Young, Michelle, Kurtz, Sarah R.

“…Multijunction solar cells can be fabricated by mechanically bonding together component cells that are grown separately. Here, we present four-junction…”
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Mechanically stacked 4-terminal III-V/Si tandem solar cells by Essig, Stephanie, Allebé, Christophe, Geisz, John F., Steiner, Myles A., Barraud, Loris, Descoeudres, Antoine, Ward, J. Scott, Schnabel, Manuel, Young, David L., Despeisse, Matthieu, Ballif, Christophe, Tamboli, Adele

“…We developed 4-terminal III-V/Si dual-junction solar cells that reach certified record 1-sun efficiencies over 32%. These efficiency values exceed the…”
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Pushing inverted metamorphic multijunction solar cells toward higher efficiency at realistic operating conditions by France, Ryan M., Geisz, John F., Steiner, Myles A., Friedman, Daniel J., Ward, J. Scott, Olson, Jerry M., Olavarria, Waldo, Young, Michelle, Duda, Anna

“…A unique aspect of the inverted metamorphic multijunction (IMM) solar cell is the bandgap tunability of each junction, creating extremely flexible device…”
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A new thin-film CuGaSe2/Cu(In, Ga)Se2 bifacial, tandem solar cell with both junctions formed simultaneously by YOUNG, David L, ABUSHAMA, Jehad, NOUFI, Rommel, XIAONAN LI, KEANE, James, GESSERT, Timothy A, WARD, J. Scott, CONVERAS, Miguel, SYMKO-DAVIES, Martha, COUTTS, Timothy J

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