Photonics Research, Volume. 9, Issue 3, 324(2021)

19.34 cm2 large-area quaternary organic photovoltaic module with 12.36% certified efficiency Spotlight on Optics

Ziyan Jia1, Zeng Chen2, Xu Chen1, Jizhong Yao3, Buyi Yan3, Rui Sheng3, Haiming Zhu2, and Yang (Michael) Yang1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Modern Optical Instrumentation, College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
  • 2Center for Chemistry of High-Performance & Novel Materials, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
  • 3Hangzhou Microquanta Semiconductor Inc., Hangzhou 311121, China
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    (a) Chemical structures and (b) normalized absorption spectra of PM6, Y6, ITIC, and PC71BM. (c) J-V curves and (d) EQE spectra of the multiple OSCs.
    AFM height images and Rq values of the multiple OSCs. PM6:Y6:ITIC:PC71BM equals (a) 1:1.4:0:0, (b) 1:1.2:0:0.2, (c) 1:1.15:0.05:0.2, (d) 1:1.1:0.1:0.2, (e) 1:0.6:0.6:0.2, and (f) 1:0:1.2:0.2.
    Jph−Veff curves of the multiple OSCs.
    (a) Device architecture, (b) realistic image, and (c) J-V curve of the large-area organic photovoltaic module. (d) The cellphone charged by the large-area organic photovoltaic module (see Visualization 1).
    Independent certification result of the large-area module based on the PM6:Y6:ITIC:PC71BM (1:1.15:0.05:0.2) device from the Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, confirming a high PCE of 12.36% (Certificate No. 19TR120402) (area=19.34 cm2).
    • Table 1. Photovoltaic Parameters of the Multiple OSCs

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      Table 1. Photovoltaic Parameters of the Multiple OSCs

      PM6:Y6:ITIC:PC71BMVOC (V)JSC(mAcm2)JSC,EQEa (mAcm2)FF (%)PCE (%)
      1:1.4:0:0b0.844±0.00524.48±0.2723.8674.88±0.6315.47±0.23
      1:1.2:0:0.20.844±0.00525.44±0.3424.2675.85±0.3116.29±0.21
      1:1.15:0.05:0.20.856±0.01125.63±0.4224.5076.22±1.1816.71±0.33
      1:1.1:0.1:0.20.856±0.01125.46±0.0824.3475.06±1.2516.35±0.22
      1:1:0.2:0.20.867±0.01124.57±0.4523.9273.13±0.6115.57±0.29
      1:0.8:0.4:0.20.878±0.01123.95±0.4322.7569.00±0.4814.51±0.37
      1:0.6:0.6:0.20.911±0.00522.33±0.3721.2661.34±0.2512.48±0.36
      1:0.4:0.8:0.20.944±0.01020.04±0.2619.1058.48±1.3211.07±0.11
      1:0.2:1:0.20.967±0.01117.04±0.1716.2053.15±0.898.76±0.16
      1:0:1.2:0.20.968±0.01113.52±0.3312.8747.46±0.486.20±0.17
    • Table 2. Photovoltaic Parameters Calculated from the JphVeff Curves of the Multiple OSCs

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      Table 2. Photovoltaic Parameters Calculated from the JphVeff Curves of the Multiple OSCs

      PM6:Y6:ITIC:PC71BMJsat(mAcm2)Jph(mAcm2)Jph/Jsat(%)
      1:1.4:0:025.6824.4895.3
      1:1.2:0:0.226.5325.4495.9
      1:1.15:0.05:0.226.6725.6396.1
      1:1.1:0.1:0.226.6225.4695.6
      1:1:0.2:0.225.8324.5795.1
      1:0.8:0.4:0.225.2723.9594.8
      1:0.6:0.6:0.223.9322.3393.3
      1:0.4:0.8:0.221.8220.0491.8
      1:0.2:1:0.218.7417.0490.9
      1:0:1.2:0.215.6613.5286.3
    • Table 3. Partial PCE Comparison of the Large-area Modules with Areas over 10  cm2 in Recent Years

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      Table 3. Partial PCE Comparison of the Large-area Modules with Areas over 10  cm2 in Recent Years

      ModulesConfigurationArea (cm2)PCE (%)Refs.
      PTB7-Th:PCBM:COi8DFICInverted308.6[35]
      TPD-3 F:IT-4 FInverted20.410.08 (certified)[36]
      PBDB-T:ITICInverted158.90[37]
      PM6:DTY6Conventional1813.98 (certified)[38]
      PM6:Y6Conventional11.5211.86[39]
      PM6:Y6:ITIC:PC71BMInverted19.3412.36 (certified)/13.25 (in house)This work
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    Ziyan Jia, Zeng Chen, Xu Chen, Jizhong Yao, Buyi Yan, Rui Sheng, Haiming Zhu, Yang (Michael) Yang. 19.34 cm2 large-area quaternary organic photovoltaic module with 12.36% certified efficiency[J]. Photonics Research, 2021, 9(3): 324

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical and Photonic Materials

    Received: Dec. 2, 2020

    Accepted: Dec. 23, 2020

    Published Online: Feb. 24, 2021

    The Author Email: Yang (Michael) Yang (yangyang15@zju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.416229

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