Light Management in New Photovoltaic Materials
Light Management in New Photovoltaic Materials
Researchers from AMOLF’s 3D-Photovoltaics group have successfully used an atomic force microscope to electrochemically print at the nanoscale. This technique can print structures for a new generation of solar cells on chips. The researchers published their results today in the …
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The Dutch Research Council (NWO) awarded Veni grants to AMOLF postdocs Eline Hutter (Hybrid Solar Cells group) and Sven Askes (Nanoscale Solar Cells group). Semiconductor of the futureEline Hutter will use the grant to study metal halide perovskites (MHPs), which …
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Workshop on Light Management in Photovoltaics,AMOLF and WCW Conference Center, Friday August 30, 2019 Organizers: Albert Polman, Erik C. Garnett, Bruno Ehrler & Esther Alarcón Lladó Website for information and updates: www.amolf.nl/lmpv At this symposium on August 30 we discuss the …
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Capturing and manipulating light at nanoscale is a key factor to build high efficiency solar cells. Researchers in the 3D Photovoltaics group have recently presented a promising new design. Their simulations show that vertically stacked nanowires on top of ultrathin …
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Together with researchers from the University of Konstanz in Germany, researchers at AMOLF rejuvenated an old technique for measuring mobile ions in a promising new group of solar cell materials known as halide perovskites. The results have been published on …
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A team of researchers from AMOLF, Western University (Canada), and the University of Texas (USA) recently demonstrated the use of algorithmic design to create a new type of nanophotonic structure. This is good news for researchers in optical quantum computing …
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By converting one high-energy light particle into two low energy particles, singlet fission makes high energy photons available for solar cells Now that solar cells based on silicon technology have almost reached their efficiency limits, researchers from all over the …
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Workshop on Light Management in Photovoltaics, AMOLF and WCW Conference Center, Friday June 15, 2018 Organizers: Erik C. Garnett, Bruno Ehrler & Esther Alarcón Lladó Website for information and updates: www.amolf.nl/lmpv At this symposium on June 15th we discussed the latest …
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Albert Polman gave a seminar at AMOLF titled: Light management and the dream of photovoltaic energy for 0.01 €/kWh The slides can be found here.
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The entire LMPV team went on a boat trip through the Amsterdam canals.
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