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Critical materials issues in photovoltaics: searching for solutions via theory and simulations
June 2, 2008 to June 4, 2008
Location : CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Day 1 - June, 2nd 2008 REGISTRATION and INTRODUCTION - 08:30 to 09:00 - Registration
- 09:00 to 09:20 - Welcome
Session I - Inorganic Thin Films : Absorbers, Doping, and Transparent Conductors - 09:20 to 10:10 - Alex Zunger
- 10:10 to 10:50 - Reiner Klenk
- 10:50 to 11:20 - Coffee Break
- 11:20 to 12:10 - Andreas Klein
- 12:10 to 14:00 - Lunch Break
Session II - Inorganic Thin Films : Defects and Grain Boundaries - 14:00 to 14:50 - Malgorzata Igalson
- 14:50 to 15:40 - Clas Persson
- 15:40 to 16:10 - Coffee Break
- 16:10 to 17:00 - Susanne Siebentritt
Session III - Opportunities for theorists in solar Thin Films - 17:00 to 18:00 - Discussion
DINNER
Day 2 - June, 3rd 2008 Session IV - Exceeding the efficiency limit via the Intermediate Band Solar Cell - 09:00 to 09:50 - Antonio Luque
- 09:50 to 10:40 - Perla Wahnon
- 10:40 to 11:10 - Coffee Break
- 11:10 to 12:00 - José C. Conesa
- 12:00 to 14:00 - Lunch Break
Session V - More on Intermediate Band Solar Cell - 14:00 to 14:50 - Stanko Tomic
- 14:50 to 15:40 - Silvana Botti
- 15:40 to 16:10 - Coffee Break
Session VI - Opportunities and problems for theory and simulations : IB & CIGS - 16:10 to 17:10 - Discussion
Session VII - Quantum Dots: Theory I - 17:10 to 18:00 - Alex Zunger
DINNER
Day 3 - June, 4th 2008 Session VIII - Using quantum dots to get two (electron hole pairs) for the price of one (photon) - 09:00 to 09:50 - Victor Klimov
- 09:50 to 10:40 - Guy Allan
- 10:40 to 11:10 - Coffee Break
Session IX - Creating libraries of materials to select candidates with target properties - 11:10 to 12:00 - John Rodgers
Session X - More on open issues for modeling and simulations - 12:00 to 12:45 - Discussion
- 12:45 to 13:00 - Closing word
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