Graphene as a front contact for silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 11:50 in Physics & Chemistry

Silicon absorbers primarily convert the red portion of the solar spectrum very effectively into electrical energy, whereas the blue portions are partially lost as heat. To reduce this loss, the silicon cell can be combined with an additional solar cell that primarily converts the blue portions.

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