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20082024
most citedLSST: from Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

3.5k citations

17 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 2 cited

Enhanced Electron Extraction in Co-Doped TiO2 Quantified by Drift-Diffusion Simulation for Stable CsPbI3 Solar Cells

Thomas W. Gries, Davide Regaldo, Hans Koebler +22

Solar cells based on inorganic perovskite CsPbI3 are promising candidates to resolve the challenge of operational stability in the field of perovskite photovoltaics. For stable ope…

physics.app-ph2024★ 16 cited

Degradation Analysis of Perovskite Solar Cells via Short-Circuit Impedance Spectroscopy: A case study on NiOx passivation

Osbel Almora, Pilar López-Varo, Renán Escalante +4

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) continue to be the front runner technology among emerging photovoltaic devices in terms of power conversion efficiency and application versatility. Ho…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 4 cited

Photovoltaic potential of tin perovskites revealed through layer-by-layer investigation of optoelectronic and charge transport properties

Mahmoud H. Aldamasy, Artem Musiienko, Marin Rusu +15

Tin perovskites are the most promising environmentally friendly alternative to lead perovskites. Among tin perovskites, FASnI3 (CH4N2SnI3) shows optimum band gap, and easy processa…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 9 cited

Enhancement of Hot Carrier Effects and Signatures of Confinement in Terms of Thermalization Power in Quantum Well Solar Cells

Imam Makhfudz, Nicolas Cavassilas, Maxime Giteau +4

A theoretical model using electron-phonon scattering rate equations is developed for assessing carrier thermalization under steady-state conditions in two-dimensional systems. The…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 1 cited

Non-linear diffusion of negatively charged excitons in WSe2 monolayer

D. Beret, L. Ren, C. Robert +10

We investigate the diffusion process of negatively charged excitons (trions) in WSe2 transition metal dichalcogenide monolayer. We measure time-resolved photoluminescence spatial p…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 37 cited

Exciton spectroscopy and diffusion in MoSe2-WSe2 lateral heterostructures encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride

Dorian Beret, Ioannis Paradisanos, Ziyang Gan +17

Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) allows lateral edge epitaxy of transition metal dichalcogenide heterostructures with potential applications in optoelectronics. Critical for carrier…

physics.app-ph2021

Impact of excitation energy on hot carrier properties in InGaAs MQW structure

Hamidreza Esmaielpour, Laurent Lombez, Maxime Giteau +2

Hot carrier solar cells aim to overcome the theoretical limit of single-junction photovoltaic devices by suppressing the thermalization of hot carriers and extracting them through…

physics.app-ph2019★ 33 cited

Strong Performance Enhancement in Lead-Halide Perovskite Solar Cells through Rapid, Atmospheric Deposition of n-type Buffer Layer Oxides

Ravi D. Raninga, Robert A. Jagt, Solène Béchu +12

Thin (approximately 10 nm) oxide buffer layers grown over lead-halide perovskite device stacks are critical for protecting the perovskite against mechanical and environmental damag…

cond-mat.quant-gas2019★ 1 cited

Quasi-thermalization of collisionless particles in quadrupole potentials

Johnathan Lau, Olga Goulko, Thomas Reimann +4

We analyze several puzzling features of a recent experiment with a noninteracting gas of atoms in a quadrupole trap. After an initial momentum kick, the system reaches a stationary…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 8 cited

Quantitative Assessment of Carrier Density by Cathodoluminescence. II. GaAs nanowires

Hung-Ling Chen, Romaric De Lépinau, Andrea Scaccabarozzi +4

Precise control of doping in single nanowires (NWs) is essential for the development of NW-based devices. Here, we investigate a series of MBE-grown GaAs NWs with Be (p-type) and S…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 14 cited

Quantitative Assessment of Carrier Density by Cathodoluminescence. I. GaAs thin films and modeling

Hung-Ling Chen, Andrea Scaccabarozzi, Romaric De Lépinau +5

Doping is a fundamental property of semiconductors and constitutes the basis of modern microelectronic and optoelectronic devices. Their miniaturization requires contactless charac…

physics.app-ph2019★ 291 cited

Solar Energy Conversion and the Shockley-Queisser Model, a Guide for the Perplexed

Jean-Francois Guillemoles, Thomas Kirchartz, David Cahen +1

The Shockley-Queisser model is a landmark in photovoltaic device analysis by defining an ideal situation as reference for actual solar cells. However, the model and its implication…

physics.app-ph2019★ 19 cited

Generalized Reciprocity Relations in Solar Cells with Voltage-Dependent Carrier Collection: Application to p-i-n Junction Devices

Kasidit Toprasertpong, Amaury Delamarre, Yoshiaki Nakano +2

Two reciprocity theorems are important for fundamental understanding of the solar cell operation and applications to device evaluation: (1) the carrier-transport reciprocity connec…

physics.app-ph2018

Halide perovskites: Is it all about the interfaces?

Philip Schulz, David Cahen, Antoine Kahn

Design and modification of the interfaces, always a critical issue for semiconductor devices, has become the primary tool to harness the full potential of halide perovskite (HaP)-b…

math.CO2018★ 7 cited

Combinatorial interpretations of Lucas analogues of binomial coefficients and Catalan numbers

Curtis Bennett, Juan Carrillo, John Machacek +1

The Lucas sequence is a sequence of polynomials in s, and t defined recursively by {0}=0, {1}=1, and {n}=s{n-1}+t{n-2} for n >= 2. On specialization of s and t one can recover the…

physics.app-ph2018★ 32 cited

Slow diffusion and long lifetime in metal halide perovskites for photovoltaics

Adrien Bercegol, F. Javier Ramos, Amelle Rebai +4

Metal halide perovskites feature excellent absorption, emission and charge carrier transport properties. These materials are therefore very well suited for photovoltaics applicatio…

astro-ph2008★ 3.5k cited

LSST: from Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

Željko Ivezić, Steven M. Kahn, J. Anthony Tyson +310

(Abridged) We describe here the most ambitious survey currently planned in the optical, the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST). A vast array of science will be enabled by a sin…