SLIDE 1 PVMD
Delft University of Technology
External Quantum Efficiency
René van Swaaij
SLIDE 2 Learning objectives
- Improved light calibration
SLIDE 3 Learning objectives
- Improved light calibration
- Bias illumination and bias voltage
SLIDE 4 Learning objectives
- Improved light calibration
- Bias illumination and bias voltage
- Measurement procedure
SLIDE 5
EQE testing setup
Chopper wheel Xenon lamp Mono- chromator Reference diode Lock-in Amplifier Computer
SLIDE 6
EQE testing setup
Chopper wheel Xenon lamp Mono- chromator Reference diode Lock-in Amplifier Computer Solar cell
SLIDE 7
EQE testing setup
Chopper wheel Xenon lamp Mono- chromator Reference diode Lock-in Amplifier Computer Solar cell
SLIDE 8
EQE testing setup
Chopper wheel Xenon lamp Mono- chromator Reference diode Lock-in Amplifier Computer Solar cell
SLIDE 9
Multi-junction solar cells
Top cell Bottom cell
SLIDE 10
Multi-junction solar cells
Top cell Bottom cell
SLIDE 11 Multi-junction solar cells
Top cell Bottom cell
Probe light
I =0
SLIDE 12 Multi-junction solar cells
Top cell Bottom cell
Probe light
I
Bias light
SLIDE 13 Multi-junction solar cells
Top cell Bottom cell
Bias light
I
Probe light
SLIDE 14
Tandem solar cell: a-Si:H/µc-Si:H
Top cell Bottom cell
SLIDE 15
Tandem solar cell: a-Si:H/µc-Si:H
Top cell Bottom cell
SLIDE 16
EQE testing setup
Chopper wheel Xenon lamp Mono- chromator Lock-in Amplifier Computer Solar cell Reference diode Bias light
SLIDE 17
EQE testing setup
Chopper wheel Xenon lamp Mono- chromator Lock-in Amplifier Computer Reference diode Solar cell Bias light
SLIDE 18 Bias voltage
Top cell Bottom cell
Bias light
I
Probe light
JV curve Top cell
SLIDE 19 Bias voltage
Top cell Bottom cell
Bias light
I
Probe light
JV curve Top cell
SLIDE 20 Bias voltage
Top cell Bottom cell
Bias light
I
Probe light
JV curve Top cell
0 V
SLIDE 21
Bias voltage
JV curve
SLIDE 22
Bias voltage
JV curve
SLIDE 23
Bias voltage
JV curve
SLIDE 24
Bias voltage
JV curve
SLIDE 25
SLIDE 26 Summary
- Minimizing light source instabilities by alternating
measurement
SLIDE 27 Summary
- Minimizing light source instabilities by alternating
measurement
- Multi-junction cells with bias illumination and bias voltage
SLIDE 28 Summary
- Minimizing light source instabilities by alternating
measurement
- Multi-junction cells with bias illumination and bias voltage
- Bias voltage used to determine electronic losses in the cell