Solar energy conversion properties and defect physics of ZnSiP2

• DOI: 10.1039/c5ee02884a
• Publication Date: 2015-12-24T11:51:55Z
• Authors: Aaron D. Martinez; Emily L. Warren; Prashun Gorai; Kasper A. Borup; Darius Kuciauskas; Patricia C. Dippo; Brenden R. Ortiz; Robin T. Macaluso; Sau D. Nguyen; Ann L. Greenaway; Shannon W. Boettcher; Andrew G. Norman; Vladan Stevanović; Eric S. Toberer; Adele C. Tamboli
• Keywords: Tandem

ZnSiP₂is a promising candidate for lattice-matched tandem photovoltaics on silicon. Here, we explore the defect physics, luminescence, and photoelectrochemical performance of this potential top cell material.