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. 2022 May 13;15(10):3508. doi: 10.3390/ma15103508

Table 1.

Parameters used in the simulation.

Parameters c-p-Si c-n-Si i-Layer p-Layer n-Layer
Layer thickness (nm) 16 × 104 16 × 104 10 10 10
Dielectric constant 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.9
Electron affinity (eV) 4.05 4.05 3.8–4.2 3.8–4.2 3.8–4.2
Band gap (eV) 1.12 1.12 1.1–2.2 1.1–2.2 1.1–2.2
Effective conduction band density (cm−3) 2.8 × 1019 2.8 × 1019 1 × 1020 1 × 1020 1 × 1020
Effective valence band density (cm−3) 1.04 × 1019 1.04 × 1019 1 × 1020 1 × 1020 1 × 1020
Electron mobility (cm2 V−1 s−1) 1041 1041 20 20 20
Hole mobility (cm2 V−1 s−1) 418 418 5 5 5
Acceptor concentration (cm−3) 2 × 1017 0 0 1 × 1020 0
Donor concentration (cm−3) 0 2 × 1017 0 0 1 × 1020
Thermal velocity of electrons (cm s−1) 1 × 107 1 × 107 1 × 107 1 × 107 1 × 107
Thermal velocity of holes (cm s−1) 1 × 107 1 × 107 1 × 107 1 × 107 1 × 107
Layer density (g cm−3) 2.328 2.328 2.328 2.328 2.328
Auger recombination coefficient for electron (cm6 s−1) 2.2 × 10−31 2.2 × 10−31 0 0 0
Auger recombination coefficient for hole (cm6 s−1) 9.9 × 10−32 9.9 × 10−32 0 0 0
Direct band-to-band recombination coefficient (cm3 s−1) 0 0 0 0 0
Position of oxygen defect EV + 0.55 EV + 0.55 - - -
Density of states (cm−3 eV−1) 1 × 1010 2.5 × 109 - - -
σeh) for single defect states 1 × 10−14 (1 × 10−14) 1 × 10−14 (1 × 10−14) - - -