• DocumentCode
    499528
  • Title

    Improved bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells with paraphenylenevinylene and fullerene

  • Author

    Ding, Yanfei ; Chen, Qiying

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Phys. Oceanogr., Memorial Univ. of Newfoundland, St. John´´s, NL, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report bulk-heterojunction solar cells consisting of poly [2-methoxy, 5 ethyl (2´ hexyloxy) paraphenylenevinylene] (MEH-PPV) as a donor and [6,6]-phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester (PCBM) as an acceptor with improved performance after optimization of device parameters.
  • Keywords
    conducting polymers; fullerene devices; fullerenes; optical polymers; solar cells; [6,6]-phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester; fullerene; paraphenylenevinylene; poly [2-methoxy, 5 ethyl (2´ hexyloxy) paraphenylenevinylene]; polymer solar cells; Absorption; Annealing; Indium tin oxide; Morphology; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical polymers; Photovoltaic cells; Polymer films; Solvents; (160.4760) Optical properties; (160.4890) Organic materials;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224613