Research Article

Effect of Multijunction Approach on Electrical Measurements of Silicon and Germanium Alloy Based Thin-Film Solar Cell Using AMPS-1D

Table 2

Different parametric values as used in the simulation for p-layer a-Si:H and n-layer a-Si:H of all three solar cell structures.

ParametersLayers
p-layer a-Si:H n-layer a-Si:H

Relative permittivity11.911.9
Band gap (eV)1.821.72
Electron mobility (cm2/V-s)1020
Hole mobility (cm2/V-s)12
Acceptor/donor concentration (cmāˆ’3)Acceptor Donor
Electron affinity (eV)3.83.8
Thickness (nm)1010