Laser and Solar Photovoltaics

In this paper, we demonstrate that laser patterning of organic solar cells by ultrafast laser systems (pulse length <350 fs) is an attractive process to produce photovoltaic modules with outstanding high geometric fill factors.

Patterning of organic photovoltaic modules by ultrafast laser

In this paper, we demonstrate that laser patterning of organic solar cells by ultrafast laser systems (pulse length <350 fs) is an attractive process to produce photovoltaic modules with outstanding high geometric fill factors.

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EPJ Photovoltaics

EPJ Photovoltaics, an Open Access journal in Photovoltaics, which publishes original, peer-reviewed papers focused in the field of photovoltaic solar energy conversion The European Physical Journal (EPJ) is a series of peer-reviewed journals covering the whole

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Photonic and Electronic Power Devices

Photonic and power electronic components: We develop specialized photovoltaic cells and other photonic and optoelectronic components for various applications. 2006 TPV-Testgenerator am Fraunhofer ISE bei 1 200 C. Acht GaSb-Module, welche auf ...

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A laser texturing study on multi-crystalline silicon solar cells

1. Introduction. In the photovoltaic market, diamond wire sawn multi-crystalline silicon (DWS mc-Si) solar cell has occupied a large percent of industrial production capability [1, 2].However, the conversion efficiency (η) of the DWS mc-Si solar cells is still lower than that of single-crystalline silicon (sc-Si) ones generally [3] sides …

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Concept of the solar-pumped laser-photovoltaics combined system and its application to laser …

However, on Earth, solar-pumped laser applications are limited by factors such as the Earth''s rotation and revolution, atmospheric phenomena, and cloud cover. Despite these limitations, solar ...

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Laser induced defects in laser doped solar cells

Finally, laser doped solar cells with a standard SiN x and with a double SiO 2 /SiN x stack layer as anti-reflection coating were compared. An efficiency of 18.4% on a large area commercial grade p-type CZ substrate was achieved.

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Laser Scribing of Photovoltaic Solar Thin Films: A …

This comprehensive review of laser scribing of photovoltaic solar thin films pivots on scribe quality and analyzes the critical factors and challenges affecting the efficiency and reliability of the scribing process.

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INVESTIGATION OF MONOCRYSTALLINE P-TYPE PERC …

LASER ENHANCED CONTACT OPTIMIZATION

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Photonic and Electronic Power Devices

Characterization Drawing on the calibration of solar cells, we also analyse photovoltaic cells under different operating conditions using advanced measurement routines and special equipment. 2006 TPV-Testgenerator am Fraunhofer ISE bei 1 200 C. Acht GaSb ...

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Laser applications in photovoltaics

Some cell designs use laser drilled holes to form emitter wrap-through (EWT, Advent Solar) [9] or metal wrap-through (MWT, ECN/Solland Solar) [10] cells, shown in Figs. 2a and b. These cells use the holes to bring the front contact to the back side, enabling the use of surface-mount methods to provide a high packing density and low …

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A fully planar solar pumped laser based on a luminescent solar …

A solar-pumped laser (SPL) that converts sunlight directly into a coherent and intense laser beam generally requires a large concentrating lens and precise solar …

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PHOTOVOLTAICS: Photoluminescence imaging …

Series resistance imaging: A strong correlation exists between the local PL signal and the local voltage within a solar cell. This allows quantitative assessment of the local series resistance in a fully …

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Laser Scribing for Perovskite Solar Modules of Long‐Term …

2) the diode is damaged by the laser-induced heating damage caused to the nip junction;[39,49] and 3) intermetallic diffusion between laser-heated layers and/or reactions with the ambient air environment (e.g., oxidation-induced material decomposi-tion). A higher laser power (i.e., higher pulse energy) results

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Modified laser‐fired contact process for efficient PERC solar cells ...

A laser‐fired contact (LFC) process is one of the techniques for making local electrical contacts at the rear side of passivated emitter and rear cell (PERC) solar cells. In the LFC process, opening of the passivated dielectric layers and alloying of Si and Al need to be made in a single step laser process.

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Laser Processing Methods for Perovskite Solar Cells and Modules

The perovskite photovoltaic technology is now transitioning from basic research to the pre‐industrialization phase. In order to achieve reliable and high‐performance commercial perovskite solar modules, high throughput manufacturing technologies must now be adapted to the specific constraints and requirements imposed by the perovskite …

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Pulsed-laser hyperdoping and surface texturing for photovoltaics

First, pulsed-laser irradiation can be used to introduce non-equilibrium concentrations of dopants into silicon, a process we refer to as hyperdoping. This process changes silicon''s electronic structure and increases the absorption coefficient α.2–5 Second, pulsed-laser irradiation of a silicon wafer can produce micrometer- or nanometer-scale …

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Laser processing of materials for renewable energy applications

: The silicon solar cells with laser fired back contacts obtained by use of Nd:YAG and ytterbium fiber lasers. In Proceedings of the 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference; Hamburg, Germany, 2011; pp. 1750 – 1752.Google Scholar

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Review of Laser Doping and its Applications in Silicon Solar Cells

Abstract: Laser-doped selective emitter diffusion techniques have become mainstream in solar cell manufacture covering 60% of the market share in 2022 and are expected to continue to grow to above 90% within the next five years (ITRPV). This was a very rapid uptake of technology, coming from only ∼10% penetration in 2018, and has enabled over …

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Laser Technology in Photovoltaics

Laser technology plays a key role in the economical industrial-scale production of high-quality solar cells. Fraunhofer ILT develops industrial laser processes and the requisite …

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Organic photovoltaics for simultaneous energy harvesting and high-speed MIMO optical wireless communications …

setup that consists of four laser diodes, each transmitting 56 mW optical power and four OPV cells on a single panel as ... N. et al. Photovoltaic solar cells for outdoor LiFi communications. J ...

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FOCUS: LASER MICRO PROCESSING Laser Applications in …

Laser Applications in Solar Cell Manufacturing. Lasers Play a Significant Role in the Development of New Production Processes in Photovoltaics. Driven by the shortage of …

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Concept of the solar-pumped laser-photovoltaics combined …

We have developed a compact solar-pumped laser (µSPL) employing an off-axis parabolic mirror with an aperture of 76.2 mm diameter and an yttrium aluminum …

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Photovoltaics. Back Photovoltaics Laser processing of thin-film solar modules ... Our Allegro laser scribing systems are unmatched in terms of throughput, availability and accuracy. Being a supplier to the most advanced thin-film module manufacturers drives us to constantly improve our systems with regard to throughput and accuracy as well ...

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Laser Scribing of Photovoltaic Solar Thin Films: A Review

This review also covers the latest developments in using laser systems, parameters, and techniques for patterning various types of solar thin films to identify the optimized laser ablation condition. Furthermore, potential research directions for future investigations at improving the quality and performance of thin film laser scribing are suggested.

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Development of High-Efficiency Solar Cells Using Novel Laser Processes | photovoltaics

Solar photovoltaics (PV) have emerged as a transformative technology in the clean energy transition, ... The core focus of this PhD project is to contribute to the development of the next generation of high-efficiency solar cells by leveraging novel laser processes ...

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Laser Processing System for Large-Format Wafers Combines …

Processing wafers to produce large-format solar cells with at least the same quality and cycle rate as conventionally sized solar cells presents equipment manufacturers with new challenges, especially for laser printing. To ensure that this processing step does not become a bottleneck in the future, a research team at the …

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Direct Laser Texturing for High-Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells

Abstract: We implement direct laser texturing (DiLaT) into small-area (2 × 2 cm 2) passivated emitter and rear solar cells (PERC).On monocrystalline float-zone silicon (FZ-Si) wafers, we achieve an independently confirmed energy conversion efficiency of …

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Laser-Patterning Engineering for Perovskite Solar Modules With …

Here, we report the first fully laser-processed large area (14.5 cm 2) perovskite solar module with an aperture ratio of 95% and a power conversion efficiency …

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Beaming power: Photovoltaic laser power converters for power …

The core of a PBL system is the photovoltaic laser power converter (PVLPC), which transforms the laser light delivered through an optical fiber into …

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Laser processing of materials for renewable energy applications

This review examines the various aspects of laser processing for renewable energy materials and provides an overview of fundamentals of laser material interactions, advances in high-power lasers, and specific examples of laser processing of materials for photovoltaics, solar thermal energy, thermophotovoltaics, thermoelectrics, and thin films.

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