Nanomaterials for Photovoltaics and Photonics
This project aims to advance optical materials for photovoltaics and photonics, with textures on nanometer scales. To do this, we perform rigorous 3D simulations for functional systems and components. The project is a cooperation within the Joint Lab BerOSE which is a laboratory shared by Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH (HZB), Freie Universität Berlin (FU) and Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB). The project profits from the combination of the backgrounds of the various partner institutions in experimental, theoretical and computational research. Specific structures of interest are thin-film silicon photovoltaic cells, multi-junction devices, large-area 2D photonic crystals for sensing applications, and others.
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Danbi Yoo, Peter Tillmann, Tobias Krauss, Johannes Sutter, Angelika Harter, Sergei Trofimov, Boris Naydenov, Klaus Jäger, Hubert Hauser, Christiane Becker | Comparative Optical Analysis of Imprinted Nano-, Micro- and Biotextures on Solar Glasses for Increased Energy Yield | Solar RRL, Vol.7, p. 2300071, 2023 |
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Klaus Jäger, Sebastian Berwig, Jona Kurpiers, Fengjiu Yang, Philipp Tockhorn, Steve Albrecht, Christiane Becker | Optical Simulations of Perovskite/Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells | Integrated Photonics Research, Silicon and Nanophotonics, p. JM4D.3, Optica Technical Digest Series, 2023 |
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Peter Tillmann | Optimizing bifacial tandem solar cells for realistic operation conditions | Doctoral thesis, Freie Universität Berlin, Christof Schütte, Christiane Becker (Advisors), 2023 |
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Phillip Manley, Jan Krüger, Lin Zschiedrich, Martin Hammerschmidt, Bernd Bodermann, Rainer Köning, Philipp-Immanuel Schneider | Elementary, my dear Zernike: model order reduction for accelerating optical dimensional microscopy | EPJ Web Conf., p. 10010, Vol.266, 2022 |
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Klaus Jäger, Johannes Sutter, Philipp Tockhorn, Martin Hammerschmidt, Philipp-Immanuel Schneider, Steve Albrecht, Christiane Becker | Improving perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells with optical simulations | Proc. SPIE, p. PC1215001, Vol.PC12150, 2022 |
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Peter Tillmann, Klaus Jäger, Asher Karsenti, Lev Kreinin, Christiane Becker | Model-Chain Validation for Estimating the Energy Yield of Bifacial Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells | Sol. RRL, Vol.6, p. 2200079, 2022 |
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Philipp Tockhorn, Johannes Sutter, Alexandros Cruz, Philipp Wagner, Klaus Jäger, Danbi Yoo, Felix Lang, Max Grischek, Bor Li, Amran Al-Ashouri, Eike Köhnen, Martin Stolterfoht, Dieter Neher, Rutger Schlatmann, Bernd Rech, Bernd Stannowski, Steve Albrecht, Christiane Becker | Nanooptically Enhanced Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells with 29.80% Power Conversion Efficiency | OSA Adv. Photonics, p. JTu4H.2, OSA Technical Digest, 2022 |
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Eduardo Lopez-Fraguas, Felix Binkowski, Sven Burger, Sylvia Hagedorn, Braulio Garcia-Camara, Ricardo Vergaz, Christiane Becker, Phillip Manley | Tripling the light extraction efficiency of a deep ultraviolet LED using a nanostructured p-contact | Sci. Rep., Vol.12, p. 11480, 2022 |
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Phillip Manley, Michele Segantini, Doguscan Ahiboz, Martin Hammerschmidt, Georgios Arnaoutakis, Rowan W. MacQueen, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker | Double-layer metasurface for enhanced photon up-conversion | APL Photon., Vol.6, p. 036103, 2021 |
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Doguscan Ahiboz, Elina Andresen, Phillip Manley, Ute Resch Genger, Christian Würth, Christiane Becker | Enhanced Photon Upconversion Using Erbium-Doped Nanoparticles Interacting with Silicon Metasurfaces | IEEE 48th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), pp. 2008-2010, 2021 |
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Doguscan Ahiboz, Elina Andresen, Phillip Manley, Ute Resch-Genger, Christian Würth, Christiane Becker | Metasurface-Enhanced Photon Upconversion upon 1550 nm Excitation | Adv. Opt. Mater., Vol.9, p. 2101285, 2021 |
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Christiane Becker, Klaus Jäger, Sven Burger | Nanophotonics for Solar Energy | Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells, Vol.221, p. 110916, 2021 |
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Klaus Jäger, Johannes Sutter, Philipp-Immanuel Schneider, Martin Hammerschmidt, Christiane Becker | Optical simulations of nanotextured perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell | HZB Data Service, 2021 |
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Peter Tillmann, Benedikt Bläsi, Sven Burger, Martin Hammerschmidt, Oliver Höhn, Christiane Becker, Klaus Jäger | Optimizing metal grating back reflectors for III-V-on-silicon multijunction solar cells | Opt. Express, Vol.29, p. 22517, 2021 |
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Klaus Jäger, Peter Tillmann, Eugene A. Katz, Christiane Becker | Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells: Effect of luminescent coupling and bifaciality | Sol. RRL, Vol.5, p. 2000628, 2021 |
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Peter Tillmann, Klaus Jäger, Eugene Katz, Christiane Becker | Relaxed current-matching constraints by bifacial operation and luminescent coupling in perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells | 2021 IEEE 48th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), p. 1086, 2021 |
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Klaus Jäger, Peter Tillmann, Christiane Becker | Detailed illumination model for bifacial solar cells | Opt. Express, Vol.28, p. 4751, 2020 |
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Martin Hammerschmidt, Sandra Döpking, Sven Burger, Sebastian Matera | Field Heterogeneities and Their Impact on Photocatalysis: Combining Optical and Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations on the Nanoscale | J. Phys. Chem. C, Vol.124, p. 3177, 2020 (preprint available as ZIB-Report 17-20) |
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Christian Würth, Phillip Manley, Robert Voigt, Doguscan Ahiboz, Christiane Becker, Ute Resch-Genger | Metasurface enhanced sensitized photon upconversion: towards highly efficient low power upconversion applications and nano-scale E-field sensors | Nano Lett., Vol.20, p. 6682, 2020 |
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Peter Tillmann, Klaus Jäger, Christiane Becker | Minimising levelised cost of electricity of bifacial solar panel arrays using Bayesian optimisation | Sustain. Energy Fuels, Vol.4, p. 254, 2020 |
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Phillip Manley, Sebastian Walde, Sylvia Hagedorn, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker | Nanopatterned Sapphire Substrates in Deep-UV LEDs: Is there an Optical Benefit? | Opt. Express, Vol.28, p. 3619, 2020 |
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Klaus Jäger, Peter Tillmann, Eugene A. Katz, Christiane Becker | Simulating bifacial perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells in large PV fields | OSA Advanced Photonics Congress, p. PvTh1G.3, OSA Technical Digest, 2020 |
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Gauri Mangalgiri | Development of Titanium Dioxide Metasurfaces and Nanosoupbowls for Optically Enhancing Silicon Photocathodes | Doctoral thesis, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Martina Schmid (Advisor), 2019 |
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Klaus Jäger, Marko Jošt, Johannes Sutter, Philipp Tockhorn, Eike Köhnen, David Eisenhauer, Phillip Manley, Steve Albrecht, Christiane Becker | Improving Monolithic Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells From an Optical Viewpoint | OSA Advanced Photonics Congress, p. PM4C.2, OSA Technical Digest, 2019 |
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Christiane Becker, Sven Burger, Klaus Jäger | Nanooptische Simulationen für optoelektronische Anwendungen | Photonik: Fachzeitschrift für die optischen Technologien, 2019(2), pp. 42-45, 2019 |
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Phillip Manley, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker | Nanophotonic Enhancement of Light Out-Coupling for Deep-UV LEDs | The 10th International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics (META 2019), Said Zhoudi, Antonio Topa (Eds.), p. 745, 2019 |
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Christiane Becker, Phillip Manley, Klaus Jäger, David Eisenhauer, Johannes Sutter, Steve Albrecht, Kaibo Zheng, Tonu Pullerits, Sven Burger | Nanophotonic enhanced perovskite-silicon solar cell devices | The 10th International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics (META 2019), Said Zhoudi, Antonio Topa (Eds.), p. 858, 2019 |
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Phillip Manley, Fatwa F. Abdi, Sean P. Berglund, A. T. M. Nazmul Islam, Sven Burger, Roel van de Krol, Martina Schmid | Absorption Enhancement for Ultra-Thin Solar Fuel Devices with Plasmonic Gratings | ACS Appl. Energy Mater., Vol.1, p. 5810, 2018 |
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Carlo Barth | Analysis of photonic crystals for interaction with near-surface emitters | Doctoral thesis, Technische Universität Berlin, Bernd Rech, Christiane Becker (Advisors), 2018 |
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Klaus Jäger, Phillip Manley, Duote Chen, Philipp Tockhorn, David Eisenhauer, Grit Köppel, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Burger, Steve Albrecht, Christiane Becker | Antireflective nanotextures for monolithic perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells | Proc. SPIE, Vol.10688, p. 106880A, 2018 |
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Phillip Manley, Min Song, Sven Burger, Martina Schmid | Efficient determination of bespoke optically active nanoparticle distributions | J. Opt., Vol.20, p. 085003, 2018 |
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Klaus Jäger, Phillip Manley, David Eisenhauer, Philipp Tockhorn, Johannes Sutter, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Burger, Steve Albrecht, Christiane Becker | Light management with sinusoidal nanotextures | Light, Energy and the Environment 2018, p. OT5C.5, OSA Technical Digest, 2018 |
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Carlo Barth, Christiane Becker | Machine learning classification for field distributions of photonic modes | Commun. Phys., Vol.1, p. 58, 2018 |
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Duote Chen, Phillip Manley, Philipp Tockhorn, David Eisenhauer, Grit Köppel, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Burger, Steve Albrecht, Christiane Becker, Klaus Jäger | Nanophotonic Light Management for Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells | J. Photonics Energy, Vol.8, p. 022601, 2018 |
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Christiane Becker, Sven Burger, Carlo Barth, Phillip Manley, Klaus Jäger, David Eisenhauer, Grit Köppel, Pavel Chabera, Junsheng Chen, Kaibo Zheng, Tönu Pullerits | Nanophotonic enhanced two-photon excited photoluminescence of perovskite quantum dots | ACS Photonics, Vol.5, p. 4668, 2018 |
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Klaus Jäger, Grit Köppel, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker | On accurate simulations of thin-film solar cells with a thick glass superstrate | Opt. Express, Vol.26, p. A99, 2018 |
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Phillip Manley, Klaus Jäger, Philipp Tockhorn, Sven Burger, Steve Albrecht, Christiane Becker | Optimization of nanostructured high efficiency perovskite/c-Si tandem solar cells via numerical simulation | Proc. SPIE, p. 107310B, Vol.10731, 2018 |
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Muluneh G. Abebe, Aimi Abass, Guillaume Gomard, Lin Zschiedrich, Uli Lemmer, Bryce S. Richards, Carsten Rockstuhl, Ulrich W. Paetzold | Rigorous wave-optical treatment of photon recycling in thermodynamics of photovoltaics: Perovskite thin-film solar cells | Phys. Rev. B, Vol.98, p. 075141, 2018 |
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Klaus Jäger, Grit Köppel, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker | Accurate optical simulations of periodic nanostructures on a thick glass substrate | 29th Workshop on Quantum Solar Energy Conversion - (QUANTSOL), 2017 |
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Gauri Mangalgiri, Makars Šiškins, Alina Arslanova, Martin Hammerschmidt, Phillip Manley, Wiebke Riedel, Martina Schmid | Highly Transmittive Broadband Dielectric Nanoholes | CLEO, p. JTu5A.117, OSA Tech. Dig., 2017 |
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Carlo Barth, Sebastian Roder, Daniel Brodoceanu, Tobias Kraus, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker | Increased fluorescence of PbS quantum dots in photonic crystals by excitation enhancement | Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol.111, p. 031111, 2017 |
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Klaus Jäger, Grit Köppel, David Eisenhauer, Duote Chen, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker | Optical simulations of advanced light management for liquid-phase crystallized silicon thin-film solar cells | Proc. SPIE, Vol.10356, p. 103560F, 2017 |
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David Eisenhauer, Grit Köppel, Klaus Jäger, Duote Chen, Oleksandra Shargaieva, Paul Sonntag, Daniel Armkreutz, Bernd Rech, Christiane Becker | Smooth anti-reflective three-dimensional textures for liquid phase crystallized silicon thin-film solar cells on glass | Sci. Rep., Vol.7, p. 2658, 2017 |
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Muluneh G. Abebe, Guillaume Gomard, Lin Zschiedrich, Carsten Rockstuhl, Ulrich W. Paetzold, Aimi Abass | Thermodynamics of Photon Recycling in Four Terminal Perovskite/si Tandem Solar Cells | Optical Nanostructures and Advanced Materials for Photovoltaics, p. PM4A.2, 2017 |
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Martin Hammerschmidt, Carlo Barth, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker, Frank Schmidt | Determining 2D photonic crystal geometries from reflectance spectra with a reduced basis method | Proc. Europ. Opt. Soc. Ann. Meet. 2016 (EOSAM), p. 281, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-5108-4796-5 |
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Carlo Barth, Sebastian Roder, Daniel Brodoceanu, Tobias Kraus, Sven Burger, Martin Hammerschmidt, Frank Schmidt, Christiane Becker | Increased fluorescence of PbS quantum dots on photonic crystal slab structures | Proc. Europ. Opt. Soc. Ann. Meet. 2016 (EOSAM), p. 181, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-5108-4796-5 |
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Carlo Barth, Jürgen Probst, Sven Herrmann, Martin Hammerschmidt, Christiane Becker | Numerical characterization of symmetry properties for photonic crystals with hexagonal lattice | Proc. SPIE, Vol.9885, p. 988506, 2016 |
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Klaus Jäger, Martin Hammerschmidt, Grit Köppel, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker | On Accurate Simulations of Thin-Film Solar Cells With a Thick Glass Superstrate | Light, Energy and the Environment 2016, p. PM3B.5, OSA Technical Digest, 2016 |
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David Eisenhauer, Klaus Jäger, Grit Köppel, Bernd Rech, Christiane Becker | Optical Properties of Smooth Anti-reflective Three-dimensional Textures for Silicon Thin-film Solar Cells | Energy Procedia, Vol.102, pp. 27-35, 2016 |
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Martin Hammerschmidt | Optical simulation of complex nanostructured solar cells with a reduced basis method | Doctoral thesis, Freie Universität Berlin, Frank Schmidt, Bernd Rech, Ralf Kornhuber (Advisors), 2016 |
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Martin Hammerschmidt, Carlo Barth, Jan Pomplun, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker, Frank Schmidt | Reconstruction of photonic crystal geometries using a reduced basis method for nonlinear outputs | Proc. SPIE, Vol.9756, p. 97561R, 2016 (preprint available as ) |
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Phillip Manley | Simulation of Plasmonic Nanoparticles in Thin Film Solar Cells | Doctoral thesis, Freie Universität Berlin, Martina Schmid, Frank Schmidt (Advisors), 2016 |
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Klaus Jäger, Carlo Barth, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Herrmann, Sven Burger, Frank Schmidt, Christiane Becker | Simulations of sinusoidal nanotextures for coupling light into c-Si thin-film solar cells | Opt. Express, Vol.24, p. A569, 2016 |
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Klaus Jäger, Carlo Barth, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Herrmann, Sven Burger, Frank Schmidt, Christiane Becker | Sinusoidal Nanotextures for Enhanced Light Management in Thin-Film Solar Cells | 28th Workshop on Quantum Solar Energy Conversion - (QUANTSOL), European Society for Quantum Solar Energy Conversion (Ed.), 2016 |
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Klaus Jäger, Grit Köppel, Carlo Barth, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Herrmann, Sven Burger, Frank Schmidt, Christiane Becker | Sinusoidal gratings for optimized light management in c-Si thin-film solar cells | Proc. SPIE, Vol.9898, p. 989808, 2016 |
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Carlo Barth, Sven Burger, Christiane Becker | Symmetry-Dependency of Anticrossing Phenomena in Slab-Type Photonic Crystals | Opt. Express, Vol.24, p. 10931, 2016 |
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Carlo Barth, Klaus Jäger, Sven Burger, Martin Hammerschmidt, Frank Schmidt, Christiane Becker | Design of Photonic Crystals with Near-Surface Field Enhancement | Light, Energy and the Environement 2015, p. JTu5A.9, OSA Technical Digest, 2015 |
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Klaus Jäger, Carlo Barth, Martin Hammerschmidt, Sven Herrmann, Sven Burger, Frank Schmidt, Christiane Becker | Sinusoidal Nanotextures for Coupling Light into c-Si Thin-Film Solar Cells | Light, Energy and the Environement 2015, p. PTu4B.3, OSA Technical Digest, 2015 |
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