import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
from solcore.solar_cell import SolarCell, default_GaAs
from solcore.structure import Layer, Junction
from solcore import si
from solcore import material
from solcore.light_source import LightSource
from solcore.solar_cell_solver import solar_cell_solver
TODO The purpose of this example needs to be clarified. It is messy
T = 298
substrate = material('GaAs')(T=T)
def AlGaAs(T):
# We create the other materials we need for the device
window = material('AlGaAs')(T=T, Na=5e24, Al=0.8)
p_AlGaAs = material('AlGaAs')(T=T, Na=1e24, Al=0.4)
n_AlGaAs = material('AlGaAs')(T=T, Nd=8e22, Al=0.4)
bsf = material('AlGaAs')(T=T, Nd=2e24, Al=0.6)
output = Junction([Layer(width=si('30nm'), material=window, role="Window"),
Layer(width=si('150nm'), material=p_AlGaAs, role="Emitter"),
Layer(width=si('1000nm'), material=n_AlGaAs, role="Base"),
Layer(width=si('200nm'), material=bsf, role="BSF")], sn=1e6, sp=1e6, T=T, kind='PDD')
return output
my_solar_cell = SolarCell([AlGaAs(T), default_GaAs(T)], T=T, R_series=0, substrate=substrate)
Vin = np.linspace(-2, 2.61, 201)
V = np.linspace(0, 2.6, 300)
wl = np.linspace(350, 1000, 301) * 1e-9
light_source = LightSource(source_type='standard', version='AM1.5g', x=wl, output_units='photon_flux_per_m',
concentration=1)
solar_cell_solver(my_solar_cell, 'equilibrium')
plt.figure(1)
for j in my_solar_cell.junction_indices:
zz = my_solar_cell[j].equilibrium_data.Properties['x'] + my_solar_cell[j].offset
n = my_solar_cell[j].equilibrium_data.Properties['Nd']
p = my_solar_cell[j].equilibrium_data.Properties['Na']
plt.semilogy(zz, n, 'b')
plt.semilogy(zz, p, 'r')
zz = my_solar_cell[j].equilibrium_data.Bandstructure['x'] + my_solar_cell[j].offset
n = my_solar_cell[j].equilibrium_data.Bandstructure['n']
p = my_solar_cell[j].equilibrium_data.Bandstructure['p']
plt.semilogy(zz, n, 'b--')
plt.semilogy(zz, p, 'r--')
plt.xlabel('Position (m)')
plt.ylabel('Carrier density (m$^{-3}$)')
plt.show()