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Associate Professor
Deputy Director (ARC Photovoltaics Centre of Excellence)
Contact Details
Office Location:Room 132, Electrical Engineering Building
Email: t.trupke@unsw.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 9385-4054
Fax: +61 2 9385-7762 |
Thorsten Trupke's CV (PDF 60 kb)
Research Interests
- Third generation photovoltaic concepts
- Application of luminescent up- and down-coversion to Photovoltaics
- Light emitting devices based on bulk silicon and on Silicon
on insulator
- Theoretical analysis of photoluminescence and electroluminescence
- Device characterisation - lifetime measurements
Selected Publications
- P. Würfel, T. Trupke, T. Puzzer, E. Schäffer, W. Warta,
S.W. Glunz, Diffusion Lengths of Silicon Solar Cells from
Luminescence Images, J.Appl.Phys., 101, 123110 (2007).
- T. Trupke, E. Pink, R.A. Bardos and M.D. Abbott, Spatially
resolved series resistance of silicon solar cells obtained from
luminescence imaging, Applied Physics Letters, 90, 093506
(2007).
- T. Trupke, R.A. Bardos, M.C. Schubert and W. Warta, Photoluminescence
imaging of silicon wafers, Appl.Phys.Lett. 89, 044107
(2006).
- R.A. Bardos, T. Trupke, M.C. Schubert and T. Roth, Trapping
artifacts in quasi-steady- state photoluminescence and photoconductance
lifetime measurements on silicon wafers, Appl.Phys.Lett.
88, 053504 (2006).
- T. Trupke, R.A. Bardos, M.D. Abbott, Self-Consistent
calibration of photoluminescence and photocoductance lifetime
measurements, Appl.Phys.Lett. 87, 184102 (2005).
- A. Shalav, B.S. Richards, T. Trupke, K.W. Krämer and H.U.
Güdel, The Application of NaYF4: Er3+ Up-Converting
Phosphors for Enhanced Near-Infrared Silicon Solar Cell Response,
Appl.Phys.Lett. 86, 013505 (2005).
- T. Trupke and R.A. Bardos, Photoluminescence: A surprisingly
sensitive lifetime technique, 31st IEEE Photovoltaic
Specialists Conference, Orlando, USA, January 2005.
- J. Zhao, G. Zhang, T. Trupke, A. Wang, F. Hudert and M.A. Green,
Near-band edge light emission from silicon semiconductor
on insulator diodes, Appl.Phys.Lett. 85, 2830 (2004).
- T. Trupke, M.A. Green, P. Würfel, P.P. Altermatt, A. Wang,
J. Zhao, R. Corkish, Temperature dependence of the radiative
recombination coefficient of intrinsic crystalline silicon,
J.Appl.Phys. 94, (2003) 4930.
- T. Trupke, J. Zhao, A. Wang, R. Corkish and M.A. Green, Very
efficient light emission from bulk crystalline silicon,
Appl.Phys.Lett. 82, (2003) 2996.
- T. Trupke, M.A. Green, P. Würfel, Improving solar
cell efficiencies by down-conversion of high-energy photons,
J.Appl.Phys. 92, (2002) 1668.
- T. Trupke, M.A. Green, P. Würfel, Improving solar
cell efficiencies by up-conversion of sub-band-gap light,
J.Appl.Phys. 92, (2002) 4117.
** More of Dr Trupke's publications can be viewed in the Publications section of this website.
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