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    • 2D/3D Simulations of black-silicon interdigitated back-contacted c-si(n) solar cells 

      Calle Martín, Eric; Carrió, David; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; von Gastrow, Guillaume; Savin, Hele; Martín García, Isidro; Alcubilla González, Ramón (WIP Renewable Energies, 2016)
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      Black silicon (b-Si) reduces drastically light reflectance in the front side of c-Si solar cells to values near zero for the whole absorbed solar spectrum. In this work, we apply 2D and 3D simulations to explore the ...

    • 3Cat-1 project: a multi-payload CubeSat for scientific experiments and technology demonstrators 

      Jové Casulleras, Roger; Araguz López, Carles; Via Ortega, Pol; Solanellas Bofarull, Arnau; Amézaga Sarries, Adrià; Vidal Mateu, David; Muñoz Martin, Joan Francesc; Marí Barceló, Marc; Olivé Muñiz, Roger; Sáez Hernández, Alberto; Jané Abad, Jaume; Bou Balust, Elisenda; Iannazzo Soteras, Mario Enrique; Gorreta Mariné, Sergio; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Pons Nin, Joan; Domínguez Pumar, Manuel; Alarcón Cot, Eduardo José; Ramos Castro, Juan José; Camps Carmona, Adriano José (2017)
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      This article introduces 3 Cat-1, the first project of the Technical University of Catalonia to build and launch a nano-satellite. Its main scope is to develop, construct, assemble, test and launch into a low Earth orbit a ...

    • 3Cat-1: a multi-payload Cubesat-based scientific and technology demonstrator 

      Jové Casulleras, Roger; Camps Carmona, Adriano José; Ramos Castro, Juan José; Alarcón Cot, Eduardo José; Bou Balust, Elisenda; Carreño Luengo, Hugo; Amézaga Sarries, Adrià; Olivé Muñiz, Roger; Vidal Mateu, David; Muñoz Martin, Joan Francesc; Araguz López, Carles; Marí Barceló, Marc; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Pons Nin, Joan; Gorreta Mariné, Sergio; Domínguez Pumar, Manuel; Iannazzo Soteras, Mario Enrique (European Spatial Agengy (ESA), 2014)
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    • 3D simulations of back-contact back-junction c-Si(P) solar cells with doped point contacts 

      Carrió Díaz, David; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; López, Gema; López González, Juan Miguel; Martín García, Isidro; Voz Sánchez, Cristóbal; Alcubilla González, Ramón (2013)
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      The back-contact back-junction BC-BJ solar cell concept is a promising photovoltaic structure for both laboratory and industrial c-Si solar cells. High efficiency devices based on this concept have been reported in the ...

    • 3D simulations of interdigitated back-contacted crystalline silicon solar cells on thin substrates 

      Jin, Chen; Martín García, Isidro; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Calle Martín, Eric; Alcubilla González, Ramón (2018-06-01)
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      Interdigitated back contact technology is a promising candidate to be applied to thin crystalline silicon solar cells because of its simpler one-side interconnection while allowing a more flexible front surface treatment. ...

    • 3D TCAD modeling of laser processed c-Si solar cells 

      López González, Juan Miguel; Martín García, Isidro; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Orpella García, Alberto; Alcubilla González, Ramón (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015)
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      This paper presents an 3D TCAD model of crystalline Silicon (c-Si) solar cells. Physical parameters used in the model are discussed. Simulation results are compared to experimental current-voltage curves and solar cell ...

    • A miniaturized two axis sun sensor for attitude control of nano-satellites 

      Angulo, M.; Gras, Ana; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; López Rodríguez, Gema; Ricart Campos, Jordi; Domínguez Pumar, Manuel; Castañer Muñoz, Luis María; Quero, J.M.; Tarrida, C. L.; Reina, M. (2010-10-10)
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      This paper describes the design, fabrication, characterization, and satellite integration of a miniaturized two axis sun sensor which has been used in the attitude control system of the Spanish nano-satellite NANOSAT-1B. ...

    • A new design of high precision solar microsensor for satellite aplications 

      Delgado, Francisco; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Lopez Tarrida, Cristina; Garcia Ortega, Juan; Angulo, Manuel; Quero Reboul, Jose Manuel (IEEE, 2010)
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      This paper shows the design and calibration of an improved miniaturized two-axis sun sensor for satellite attitude control. The proposed new structure is based on a previous sun sensor structure by adding multiple sensing ...

    • Accurate and wide field of view MEMS-based sun sensor for industrial applications 

      Delgado, Francisco; Quero, J.M.; Garcia Ortega, Juan; López Tarrida, Cristina; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Bermejo Broto, Sandra (IEEE Press. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2012-02-24)
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      This paper describes the design, fabrication, simulation, and experimental results of an improved miniaturized two-axis sun sensor for industrial applications, created by adapting a technology used previously in satellite ...

    • Adjust of solar cell model parameters based in MATLAB 

      Silvestre Bergés, Santiago; Guasch Murillo, Daniel; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Navarro, Nacho (M. C. Acero, M. Lozano - CNM-CSIC, 2003)
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      In this work, a model parameter extractor of solar cells using Matlab is shown. The software, developed in Matlab environment, has been successfully applied to study internal characteristics of photovoltaic devices [1-2], ...

    • Advances in a baseline process towards high efficiency c-Si solar cell fabrication 

      Alcubilla González, Ramón; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; López, G.; Martín García, Isidro; Bermejo Broto, Sandra; Blanqué, Servane; García Molina, Francisco Miguel; Orpella García, Alberto; Voz Sánchez, Cristóbal (IEEE Press. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2009-02-11)
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    • An accurate physical model for PV modules with improved approximations of series-shunt resistances 

      Raya Armenta, Jose Maurilio; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Bazmohammadi, Najmeh; Spataru, Sergiu V.; Vasquez, Juan Carlos; Guerrero, Josep M. (2021-05)
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      An accurate model to represent the photovoltaic modules is essential to facilitate the efficient deployment of these systems in terms of design, analysis, and monitoring considerations. In this respect, this study proposes ...

    • An efficient fault diagnosis method for PV systems based on operating voltage-window 

      Gokmen, Nuri; Karatepe, Engin; Silvestre Bergés, Santiago; Celik, Berk; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael (2013-09)
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      With the increasing use of photovoltaic (PV) systems, the research studies to improve the efficiency of PV systems have gained greater interest in recent years, especially under non-uniform operating conditions. However, ...

    • An IBC solar cell for the UPC CubeSat-1 mission 

      Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Jové Casulleras, Roger; Pedret, A; Gonzalvez, G.; López Rodríguez, Gema; Martín García, Isidro; Domínguez Pumar, Manuel; Alcubilla González, Ramón; Camps Carmona, Adriano José (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013)
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      In this work the fabrication and electrical characterization of interdigitated back contact IBC solar cells is shown. These solar cells have been specifically designed for a CubeSat based satellite under developement at ...

    • Analysis of the Atomic Layer Deposited Al2O3 field-effect passivation in black silicon 

      von Gastrow, Guillaume; Alcubilla González, Ramón; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Yli-Koski, Marko; Conesa-Boj, Sònia; Fontcuberta i Morral, Anna; Savin, Hele (2015-11)
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      We demonstrate that n-type black silicon can be passivated efficiently using Atomic Layer Deposited (ALD) Al2O3, reaching maximum surface recombination velocities below 7 cm/s. We show that the low surface recombination ...

    • Analysis of the dynamic short-circuit resistance in organic bulk-heterojunction solar cells: relation to the charge carrier collection efficiency 

      Voz Sánchez, Cristóbal; Puigdollers i González, Joaquim; Asensi López, José Miguel; Galindo Lorente, Sergi; Cheylan, S.; Pacios, R.; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Alcubilla González, Ramón (2013-06)
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      This work studies the charge carrier collection efficiency in organic bulk-heterojunction solar cells based on polymer:fullerene blends. An equivalent circuit with a specific recombination term is proposed to describe the ...

    • Atomic layer deposition of vanadium oxide films for crystalline silicon solar cells 

      Ros Costals, Eloi; Masmitjà Rusiñol, Gerard; Almache Hernández, Rosa Estefanía; Pusay Villarroel, Benjamín Andrés; Tiwari, Kunal; Saucedo Silva, Edgardo Ademar; Justin Raj, Chellan; Chul Kim, Byung; Puigdollers i González, Joaquim; Martín García, Isidro; Voz Sánchez, Cristóbal; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael (Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2022)
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      Transition metal oxides (TMOs) are promising materials to develop selective contacts on high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells. Nevertheless, the standard deposition technique used for TMOs is thermal evaporation, ...

    • Back junction n-type silicon heterojunction solar cells with V2O5 hole-selective contact 

      Gerling Sarabia, Luis Guillermo; Masmitjà Rusiñol, Gerard; Voz Sánchez, Cristóbal; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Puigdollers i González, Joaquim; Alcubilla González, Ramón (Elsevier, 2016)
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    • Base contacts and selective emitters processed by laser doping technique for p-type IBC c-Si solar cells 

      López Rodríguez, Gema; Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Martín García, Isidro; Voz Sánchez, Cristóbal; Morales Vilches, Ana Belén; Orpella García, Alberto; Alcubilla González, Ramón (2015-08-28)
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      Abstract In this work, we describe a novel fabrication process of p-type interdigitated back contact (IBC) silicon solar developed by means of laser doping and laser firing techniques. We use dielectric layers both as ...

    • Black silicon back-contact module with wide light acceptance angle 

      Ortega Villasclaras, Pablo Rafael; Garín, Moisés; von Gastrow, Guillaume; Carrió Díaz, David; Alcubilla González, Ramón (2019-01-01)
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      In this work, a photovoltaic mini-module combining interdigitated back-contacted solar cells with black silicon in the front was implemented as a proof of concept. The module consists of nine solar cells connected in series ...