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PLQY and QFLS mapping on large area

Full-Area
PL Imaging

Absolute PL Spectra
PLQY, QFLS, ...

Precise Scanning
Over Large Area

Photoluminescence (PL) Analysis on Full Wafer

  • Up to 21 cm × 21 cm (G12 wafer) sample size
  • Absolute PL spectra, PLQY & QFLS in ms to s
  • Tunable laser power (10-4–20 suns) & spot size
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Full-Area PL Imaging

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Image PL across your wafer or solar cell in one snapshot. Resolve spatial features down to 250 µm resolution

Local Absolute PL Spectra With Analysis

Locally measure absolute PL spectra and our software directly calculates:
PLQY – QFLS – Peak Emission Energy – Ideality Factor & pseudo-JV curves

Large Area Heatmaps for PLQY, QFLS, …

Raster map local PL measurements over large areas to create wafer-sized heatmaps of PLQY, QFLS, ideality factor…

Big Data & AI Ecosystem
Complete Ecosystem for Big Data Studies
  • Measurement software
  • Results database
  • Web-application data viewer
Seamless Data Handling & Compatibility
  • Data transfer to existing databases
  • NOMAD plugin
  • JupyterLab integration for AI

References

References marked with ‡ indicate publications with contributions from members of our team.

Resolving bulk and interface recombination losses from PLQY and absolute PL:

[1]‡ Unold et al., Advanced Characterization Techniques for Thin Film Solar Cells, Chapter 7: Photoluminescence Analysis of Thin-Film Solar Cells, Wiley, 2011, ISBN: 9783527410033

[2]‡ Al-Ashouri et al., Energy Environ. Sci., 2019, 12, 3356-3369

[3]‡ Kegelmann et al., ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2019, 11, 9, 9172-9181

[4]‡ Stolterfoht et al., Energy Environ. Sci., 2019, 12, 2778-2788

[5]‡ Liu et al., ACS Energy Lett., 2019, 4, 1, 110-117

[6]‡ Kirchartz et al., Adv. Energy Mater., 2020, Early View 1904134.

Ideality factor and pseudo-JV curves from light-intensity dependent absolute PL:

[7]‡ Caprioglio et al., Adv. Energy Mater., 2019, 9, 33, 110-117

[8]‡ Stolterfoht et al., Adv. Mater., 2020, DOI: 10.1002/adma.202000080

[9] Chris Dreessen et al., Journal of Luminescence, 2020, 222, 117106

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