Silicon solar cells with hybrid back contacts
Here we develop a hybrid interdigitated back-contact solar cell that combines advanced all-surface passivation with laser-treated tunnelling contacts. This approach achieves a power
Flash testing with CAC guarantee accurate I-V measurement results.
The Capacitance Compensation (CAC) method enables accurate I-V curve and power measurements of high-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) product with QuickSun ® solar simulators using a flash pulse of less
I-V Curve Tracing of High Efficiency PV Modules
High efficiency modules require care when measuring their I-V curves due to their high capacitance. The high capacitance can lead to errors in the I-V curve if swept too fast, and the in
Revealing capacitive and inductive effects in modern industrial c
The two main factors contributing to a high PV cell capacitance at maximum power point are (i) a low wafer dopant concentration and (ii) a high maximum power point voltage.
Effect of Capacitance on the Output Characteristics of Solar Cells
Abstract—This paper presents the capacitance effect on the output characteristics of solar cells (SCs). For this purpose, a current sweep circuit was built to bias the SC. We show that the output
Determining the Accuracy of Solar Cell and Module
This paper will address the application of an analysis technique for assessing measurement errors when testing a range of solar cells and modules with varying amounts of capacitance.
The effect of capacitance on high-efficiency photovoltaic modules: a
This work summarizes the basic physics behind the effect of capacitance on the electrical characterization of silicon PV modules, with the simplest approach of a single diode capacitive model
Nature Consecutively Publishes LONGi''s Breakthroughs in HIBC and
On November 13, 2025, Nature online published the research results of the Hybrid Interdigitated Back Contact (HIBC) silicon solar cell developed by a team jointly formed by LONGi, Sun Yat-sen
Accurate Performance Measurement of High Capacitance
hich is a big challenge to accurate performance measurement. To overcome the capacitance effect on measurement, accurate steady s ate test and spilt-flash test methods are both demonstrated.
The effect of capacitance on high-effciency photovoltaic modules: a
The effect of solar cell capacitance in the electrical characterization of photovoltaic (PV) modules at Standard Test Conditions (STC) is known since the 1990s.
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