Antoine Descoeudres

5.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
75 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Antoine Descoeudres is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Antoine Descoeudres has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 25 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 21 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Antoine Descoeudres's work include Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (53 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (45 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (19 papers). Antoine Descoeudres is often cited by papers focused on Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (53 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (45 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (19 papers). Antoine Descoeudres collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Antoine Descoeudres's co-authors include Christophe Ballif, Stefaan De Wolf, Zachary C. Holman, Loris Barraud, Johannes P. Seif, Matthieu Despeisse, Bénédicte Demaurex, Miha Filipič, F. Smole and Marko Topič and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Physical Review B.

In The Last Decade

Antoine Descoeudres

75 papers receiving 4.6k citations

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High-efficiency Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: A Review

2012 716 citations Stefaan De Wolf, Antoine Descoeudres et al. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) profile →
Current Losses at the Front of Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells

2012 491 citations Zachary C. Holman, Antoine Descoeudres et al. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics profile →
Raising the one-sun conversion efficiency of III–V/Si solar cells to 32.8% for two junctions and 35.9% for three junctions

2017 438 citations Stephanie Essig, Christophe Allebé et al. Nature Energy profile →

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1	Rear textured p-type high temperature passivating contacts and their implementation in perovskite/silicon tandem cells 2023 ·Energy Advances ·Arnaud Walter, Brett A. Kamino, Soo‐Jin Moon, (unknown), (unknown), Christophe Allebé, Antoine Descoeudres, Sylvain Nicolay, Christophe Ballif, Quentin Jeangros, Andrea Ingenito	6
2	Interactions between aluminium and fired passivating contacts during fire-through metallization 2022 ·Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells ·(unknown), Mario Lehmann, Juan J. Díaz León, Christophe Allebé, Antoine Descoeudres, Andrea Ingenito, Christophe Ballif, Aïcha Hessler‐Wyser, Franz‐Josef Haug	3
3	Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches for Identifying and Mitigating Electrical Losses in Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells 2022 ·IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics ·(unknown), Gabriel Christmann, Luca Antognini, Antoine Descoeudres, Jonas Geissbühler, Mathieu Boccard, Sylvain Nicolay, Matthieu Despeisse, Christophe Ballif, Bertrand Paviet‐Salomon	2
4	Advanced method for electrical characterization of carrier-selective passivating contacts using transfer-length-method measurements under variable illumination 2021 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·(unknown), Paul Prócel, G. Christmann, Antoine Descoeudres, Jonas Geissbühler, Christophe Allebé, Nicolas Badel, (unknown), Mathieu Boccard, Olindo Isabella, Miro Zeman, Sylvain Nicolay, Matthieu Despeisse, Christophe Ballif, Bertrand Paviet‐Salomon	9
5	The versatility of passivating carrier‐selective silicon thin films for diverse high‐efficiency screen‐printed heterojunction‐based solar cells 2019 ·Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications ·Antoine Descoeudres, Jörg Horzel, Bertrand Paviet‐Salomon, (unknown), Gabriel Christmann, Jonas Geissbühler, (unknown), Nicolas Badel, Jan‐Willem Schüttauf, (unknown), Christophe Allebé, Antonin Faes, Sylvain Nicolay, Christophe Ballif, Matthieu Despeisse	29
6	Record-Efficiency n-Type and High-Efficiency p-Type Monolike Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells with a High-Temperature Gettering Process 2019 ·ACS Applied Energy Materials ·Maulid Kivambe, Jan Haschke, Jörg Horzel, Brahim Aïssa, Amir Abdallah, Abdelhak Belaidi, R. Monnard, Loris Barraud, Antoine Descoeudres, (unknown), Matthieu Despeisse, Mathieu Boccard, Christophe Ballif, Nouar Tabet	14
7	PECVD based layers for improved high temperature industrial Solar cell processes 2019 ·Christophe Allebé, Juan J. Díaz León, Andrea Ingenito, Antoine Descoeudres, Gizem Nogay, Philippe Wyss, Franz‐Josef Haug, Matthieu Despeisse, Sylvain Nicolay, Christophe Ballif	4
8	Raising the one-sun conversion efficiency of III–V/Si solar cells to 32.8% for two junctions and 35.9% for three junctions breakdown → 2017 ·Nature Energy ·Stephanie Essig, Christophe Allebé, Timothy Remo, John F. Geisz, Myles A. Steiner, Kelsey Horowitz, Loris Barraud, Jas S. Ward, Manuel Schnabel, Antoine Descoeudres, David L. Young, Michael Woodhouse, Matthieu Despeisse, Christophe Ballif, Adele C. Tamboli	438
9	Mechanically stacked 4-terminal III-V/Si tandem solar cells 2017 ·2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC) ·Stephanie Essig, Christophe Allebé, John F. Geisz, Myles A. Steiner, Loris Barraud, Antoine Descoeudres, Jas S. Ward, Manuel Schnabel, David L. Young, Matthieu Despeisse, Christophe Ballif, Adele C. Tamboli	4
10	Strategies for Doped Nanocrystalline Silicon Integration in Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells 2016 ·IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics ·Johannes P. Seif, Antoine Descoeudres, Gizem Nogay, Simon Hänni, Silvia Martín de Nicolás, (unknown), Jonas Geissbühler, Aïcha Hessler‐Wyser, Martial Duchamp, Rafal E. Dunin–Borkowski, Martin Ledinský, Stefaan De Wolf, Christophe Ballif	65
11	Advances in crystalline silicon heterojunction research and opportunities for low manufacturing costs 2015 ·Christophe Ballif, Antoine Descoeudres, Matthieu Despeisse, Stefaan De Wolf	2
12	High-efficiency Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: A Review breakdown → 2012 ·Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·Stefaan De Wolf, Antoine Descoeudres, Zachary C. Holman, Christophe Ballif	716
13	>21% Efficient Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells on n- and p-Type Wafers Compared 2012 ·IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics ·Antoine Descoeudres, Zachary C. Holman, Loris Barraud, (unknown), Stefaan De Wolf, Christophe Ballif	189
14	Current Losses at the Front of Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells breakdown → 2012 ·IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics ·Zachary C. Holman, Antoine Descoeudres, Loris Barraud, (unknown), Johannes P. Seif, Stefaan De Wolf, Christophe Ballif	491
15	DC breakdown experiments with cobalt electrodes 2011 ·CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Antoine Descoeudres, Flyura Djurabekova, K. Nordlund	3
16	A One‐Dimensional Particle‐in‐Cell Model of Plasma Build‐Up in Vacuum Arcs 2011 ·Contributions to Plasma Physics ·H. Timko, K. Matyash, R. Schneider, Flyura Djurabekova, K. Nordlund, (unknown), Antoine Descoeudres, (unknown), A. Grudiev, Walter Wuensch, S. Calatroni, M. Taborelli	44
17	Mechanism of surface modification in the plasma surface interaction in electrical arcs 2010 ·CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·(unknown), R. Schneider, Flyura Djurabekova, Leila Costelle, Antoine Descoeudres, (unknown), Walter Wuensch, K. Matyash, (unknown), K. Nordlund, S. Calatroni, M. Taborelli	10
18	Time- and spatially-resolved characterization of electrical discharge machining plasma 2008 ·Plasma Sources Science and Technology ·Antoine Descoeudres, Ch. Hollenstein, Georg Wälder, R. Demellayer, Rebeca Pérez	34
19	DC Breakdown experiments for CLIC 2008 ·CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Antoine Descoeudres, S. Calatroni, M. Taborelli	6
20	Time-resolved imaging and spatially-resolved spectroscopy of electrical discharge machining plasma 2005 ·Journal of Physics D Applied Physics ·Antoine Descoeudres, Ch. Hollenstein, Georg Wälder, Rebeca Pérez	65

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