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Record W2082183898 · doi:10.1063/1.3658331

Efficiency Measurements and Simulations of GaInP∕InGaAs∕Ge Quantum Dot Enhanced Solar Cells at up to 1000-Suns Under Flash and Continuous Concentration

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Jeffrey F. Wheeldon, Alexandre W. Walker, Christopher E. Valdivia, Simon Chow, Olivier Thériault, Richard Beal, Mark D. Yandt, Denis Masson, Bruno Riel, David A. McMeekin, N. Puetz, Steven G. Wallace, Vincent Aimez, Richard Arès, Trevor J. Hall, S. Fafard, Karin Hinzer, Frank Dimroth, Sarah Kurtz, Gabriel Sala, Andreas W. Bett

Bibliographic record

VenueAIP conference proceedings · 2011
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
Topicsolar cell performance optimization
Canadian institutionsUniversité de SherbrookeCyrium Technologies (Canada)University of Ottawa
Fundersnot available
KeywordsSuns in alchemyOptoelectronicsMaterials scienceQuantum dotSolar cellAbsorption (acoustics)Photovoltaic systemSolar simulatorQuantum dot solar cellMultiple exciton generationTheory of solar cellsGallium arsenideSolar cell efficiencyPolymer solar cellElectrical engineering

Abstract

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Quantum dot (QD) enhanced GaInP/InGaAs/Ge solar cells are presented and characterized under flash and continuous solar simulators. InAs QD within the middle sub‐cell increase the carrier generation due to absorption in the range 900–940 nm. These QD‐enhanced solar cells routinely achieve production efficiencies of ∼40%, and this set of research samples obtain a peak efficiency of >38% under flash solar simulators. Continuous solar simulator testing is performed to test the QD‐enhanced solar cells under thermal loads similar to concentrated photovoltaic systems, in which cells demonstrate excellent reliability. Numerical simulations of the QD‐enhanced solar cells are performed using an effective medium to model the additional absorption due to the QD layers. Temperature dependence of the QD‐enhanced solar cells are modeled, in which temperature‐dependent bandgap narrowing changes the dark current and the semiconductor absorption profiles. Comparison between the experimental results and numerical model show good agreement under flash testing. Further work is needed to improve the match between simulation and experiment under continuous solar simulators.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.009
Threshold uncertainty score0.019

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0010.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.033
GPT teacher head0.226
Teacher spread0.192 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designSimulation or modeling
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

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