Light: Science & Applications (Apr 2024)

Multifunctional photon conversion materials for enhancing silicon solar cells

  • Yiyan Zhang,
  • Guanying Chen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-024-01431-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 4

Abstract

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Abstract A type of multifunctional erbium (Er3+) and ytterbium (Yb3+) codoped NaY(WO4)2 phosphors, with simultaneous photon upconversion, photon quantum cutting, and luminescence ratiometric temperature sensing abilities, have been developed, opening up new possibilities for high-performance silicon solar cells.