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SOLUTIONS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC MATERIALS ADVANTAGES ABSOLUTE PHOTOMETRIC CALIBRATION (PL/EL) SIMULTANEOUS ACQUISITION OF SPATIAL AND SPECTRAL PROPERTIES FAST ACQUISITION © 2013 Photon etc. Inc. All rights reserved. www.photonetc.com 5795 DE GASPE AVENUE, #222 MONTREAL, QUEBEC, H2S 2X3 CANADA IMA™ Microscopy Hyperspectral Imaging Down to micrometric resolution Lateral carriers transport evaluation Illumination similar to operational conditions for PV Spatial uniformity investigation Quasi-Fermi level splitting measurement Open circuit voltage (V OC ) map External quantum efficiency (EQE) map Defect formation and propagation monitoring LLTF Contrast™ Tunable Laser Source 400-1300 nm Pulsed laser source in the visible Lifetime measurements (QC) Local IV measurement at micron scale Spectrally resolved Light Beam Induced Current (LBIC) Graph images courtesy of A. Delamarre, L. Lombez, J.F. Guillemoles at IRDEP, France. Solar Panels Image courtesy of Jeremy Levine Design. 400 600 800 1000 2500 (nm) Quasi-Fermi level splitting obtained from EL intensity of CIGS microcell 140 0,83 0,82 0,81 0,80 0,79 Absolute PL spectra obtained from 3 different spatial locations on CIGS solar cells absorbers WAVELENGTH (nm) 0,9 Photoluminescence photons/m 2 .J.s) 1,0 1,1 1,2 1,3 10 39 10 38 10 37 B C x (μm) 0 25 50 75 125 y (μm) 150 125 100 25 0,70 0,60 0,72 0,75 0,69 0,73 Δμ eff (eV) Local excitation; global PL detection on III-V semiconductors 120 100 80 60 40 20 20 40 60 80 100 120 180 y (μm) 140 140 160 x (μm) Δμ eff (eV) A 0,68 0,66 0,65 0,63 0,61 100 0 175 50 75

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Page 1: SOLUTIONS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC MATERIALS · SOLUTIONS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC MATERIALS (eV) ADVANTAGES ABSOLUTE PHOTOMETRIC CALIBRATION (PL/EL) SIMULTANEOUS ACQUISITION OF SPATIAL AND SPECTRAL

SOLUTIONS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC MATERIALS

ADVANTAGESABSOLUTE PHOTOMETRIC CALIBRATION (PL/EL)

SIMULTANEOUS ACQUISITION OF SPATIAL AND SPECTRAL PROPERTIES

FAST ACQUISITION

© 2013 Photon etc. Inc. All rights reserved.www.photonetc.com

5795 DE GASPE AVENUE, #222

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, H2S 2X3

CANADA

IMA™Microscopy Hyperspectral Imaging

Down to micrometric resolution

Lateral carriers transport evaluation

Illumination similar to operational conditions for PV

Spatial uniformity investigation

Quasi-Fermi level splitting measurement

Open circuit voltage (VOC) map

External quantum efficiency (EQE) map

Defect formation and propagation monitoring

LLTF Contrast™Tunable Laser Source 400-1300 nm

Pulsed laser source in the visible

Lifetime measurements (QC)

Local IV measurement at micron scale

Spectrally resolved Light Beam Induced

Current (LBIC)Graph images courtesy of A. Delamarre, L. Lombez,

J.F. Guillemoles at IRDEP, France.

Solar Panels Image courtesy of Jeremy Levine Design.

400 600 800 1000 2500 (nm)

Quasi-Fermi level splitting obtained from EL intensityof CIGS microcell

1400,83

0,82

0,81

0,80

0,79

Absolute PL spectra obtained from 3 different spatiallocations on CIGS solar cells absorbers

WAVELENGTH (nm)

0,9

Pho

tolu

min

esce

nce

phot

ons/

m2 .

J.s)

1,0 1,1 1,2 1,3

1039

1038

1037

BC

x (μm)

0

25

50

75

125

y (μ

m)

15012510025

0,70

0,60

0,72

0,75

0,69

0,73

Δμ e�

(eV

)

Local excitation; global PL detection on III-V semiconductors

120

100

80

60

40

20

20 40 60 80 100 120 180

y (μ

m)

140

140 160

x (μm)

Δμ e�

(eV

)

A

0,68

0,66

0,65

0,63

0,61

100

0 17550 75