Review Article
Emerging Photovoltaics: Organic, Copper Zinc Tin Sulphide, and Perovskite-Based Solar Cells
Table 5
Highest efficiencies of solar cells [
30].
| Device | Efficiency (%) | Area (cm2) | (V) OC voltage | mA/cm2 short circuit current | Description |
| Organic thin film (measured under the global AM 1.5 spectrum (1000 W/m2) at 25°C) | 11.0 ± 0.3 | 0.993 (da) | 0.793 | 19.40 | Toshiba [31] |
| Organic (mini module) (measured under the global AM 1.5 spectrum (1000 W/m2) at 25°C) | 9.7 ± 0.3 | 26.14 (da) | 0.686 | 11.47 | Toshiba (eight-series cells) |
| CZTSSe (thin film) (not measured under the global AM 1.5 spectrum (1000 Wm−2) at 25°C) | 12.6 ± 0.3 | 0.4209 (ap) | 0.5134 | 35.21 | IBM solution grown [32] |
| CZTS (thin film) (not measured under the global AM 1.5 spectrum (1000 Wm−2) at 25°C) | 9.1 ± 0.2 | 0.2409 (da) | 0.701 | 20.64 | Toyota Central R&D Labs [33] |
| Perovskite (thin film) (not measured under the global AM 1.5 spectrum (1000 Wm−2) at 25°C) | 20.1 ± 0.4 | 0.0955 (ap) | 1.059 | 24.65 | KRICT [34] |
| Perovskite thin film (measured under the global AM 1.5 spectrum (1000 W/m2) at 25°C) | 15.0 ± 0.6 | 1.017 (ap) | 1.090 | 20.61 | NIMS [35] |
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da: designated illumination area; ap: aperture area.
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