Clarifying Kirk's confusion about quantum coherent solar cell physics via simple examples and analysis

K. R. Chapin; D. Cohen; S. Das; K. Dorfman; P. K. Jha; M. Kim; A. Svidzinsky; P. Vetter; D. V. Voronine

doi:10.1016/j.physb.2013.03.019

Clarifying Kirk's confusion about quantum coherent solar cell physics via simple examples and analysis

K. R. Chapin, D. Cohen, S. Das, K. Dorfman, P. K. Jha, M. Kim, A. Svidzinsky, P. Vetter, D. V. Voronine

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In this note, we present the ideas of quantum coherence and detailed balance in a simple and hopefully convincing way.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	54-57
Number of pages	4
Journal	Physica B: Condensed Matter
Volume	423
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2013.03.019
State	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Photovoltaics
Quantum coherence
Solar cell

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Condensed Matter Physics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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