Abstract
Compared to GaAs control cells, it is experimentally found that quantum dots-in-a-well (DWELL) solar cells are relatively insensitivity to edge recombination by suppressing lateral diffusion of carriers. Consequently, small area DWELL cells have superior efficiency.
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