Scientists Use Silver in Tandem Solar Cells to Achieve Record Efficiency

The cells’ front and rear sides display efficiencies of 19.8% and 10.9% respectively

December 22, 2022

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Scientists at Empa, Swiss Laboratories for Material Science & Technology, said they have developed a low-temperature technique using silver to produce a bifacial perovskite-CIGS (copper indium gallium selenide) tandem solar cell, wherein the front side of the cell achieved record efficiency of 19.8% and the rear side displayed 10.9% efficiency.

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