
Book Title: Principles of Solar Cells, LEDs and Diodes The role of the PN junction
Writer: Adrian Kitai
File Format: PDF
Language: English
Volume: 333 pages
File Size: 3.9 MB
About this book:
The purpose of this book is to introduce the physical concepts required for a thorough understanding of p-n junctions starting with semiconductor fundamentals and extending this to the practical implementation of semiconductors in both PV and LED devices. The treatment of a range of important semiconductor materials and device
structures are also presented.
Content of this book:
- Semiconductor Physics
- The PN Junction Diode
- Photon Emission and Absorption
- The Solar Cell
- Solar Cell Efficiency
- Light Emitting Diodes
- Optical Outcoupling
- Organic Semiconductors
- OLEDs and Solar Cells
- Organic Solar Cells
- Physical Constants
- Properties of Semiconductor Materials
- The Boltzmann Distribution Function