Associate Professor Stephen Bremner

Associate Professor

Engineering

Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering

Dr. Stephen Bremner is an Associate Professor in the School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering

Teaching Areas

Engineering Design (ENGG1000)
Electronic Devices (SOLA2060)

Research interests

Third generation Photovoltaics including materials for hot carrier solar cells
Nanostructures��for novel Photovoltaic Devices, including nanowires
III-V compound semiconductor growth by molecular beam epitaxy (MBE)
Multi-junction solar cells, collaborating with Ohio State University (USA)��- currently hold III-V on silicon world record
Limiting Efficiencies of novel Photovoltaic paradigms��
Novel processing for conventional silicon solar cells

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Current PhD opportunities:

Molecular Beam Epitaxy growth of III-V materials on Silicon

Growth and Characterisation of��InAs/GaAs(Sb) quantum dot structures for PV devices

Molecular Beam Epitaxy Growth of Gallium Arsenide��Bismide

Molecular Beam Epitaxy Growth of low band gap materials such as InSb for novel energy applications��

Novel rear contacting process for Silicon solar cells

Silicon sub-cell optimisation for III-V on silicon multi-junction solar cells

Nanowires for hot carrier solar cells

Phone

+61 2 9065 8844

E-mail

spbremner@unsw.edu.au

Location

Office Location: 217, Tyree Energy Technologies Building

Journal articles | 2024

Hanif M; Dubajic M; Sreerag SJ; Kini RN; Conibeer GJ; Nielsen MP; Bremner SP, 2024, 'Long-Lived Acoustic Phonon and Carrier Dynamics in III–V Adiabatic Cavities', Advanced Functional Materials,

Journal articles | 2024

Ho-Baillie AWY; Bremner S; Brenner C; Cairns IH; Granados-Caro L; Conibeer G; Curry J; Ekins-Daukes N; Griffin D; Leung TL; Mahmud MA; McKenzie D; Peracchi S; Shrestha S; Wilt D, 2024, 'Emerging photovoltaics for onboard space applications', Nature Reviews Materials,

Journal articles | 2024

Ma FJ; Wang S; Yi C; Zhou L; Hameiri Z; Bremner S; Hao X; Hoex B, 2024, 'A collaborative framework for unifying typical multidimensional solar cell simulations – Part I. Ten common simulation steps and representing variables', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 32, pp. 330 - 345,

Journal articles | 2024

Poddar S; Evans J; Prasad A; Kay M; Rougieux F; Bremner S, 2024, 'Accelerated degradation of photovoltaic modules under a future warmer climate', Progress in Photovoltaics: research and applications, 32, pp. 456 - 467,

Journal articles | 2024

Sun Z; Yi C; Cai Y; Soeriyadi A; Rougieux F; Bremner S, 2024, 'Low-temperature aluminum doped and induced polysilicon and its application as partial rear contacts on p-type silicon solar cells', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 267,

Journal articles | 2024

Ul Hassan M; Bremner S; Menictas C; Kay M, 2024, 'Assessment of hydrogen and Lithium-ion batteries in rooftop solar PV systems', Journal of Energy Storage, 86,

Journal articles | 2024

Wang G; Duan W; Lian Q; Mahmud MA; Leung TL; Liao C; Bing J; Bailey C; Yi J; Tao R; Yang J; Cui X; Nie S; Zhu Y; Lambertz A; Jankovec M; Topič M; McCamey DR; Bremner S; Hameiri Z; Ding K; Mckenzie D; Zheng J; Ho-Baillie A, 2024, 'Reducing voltage loss via dipole tuning for electron-transport in efficient and stable perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells', Advanced Energy Materials,

Journal articles | 2024

Zheng J; Xue C; Wang G; Mahmud MA; Sun Z; Liao C; Yi J; Qu J; Yang L; Wang L; Bremner S; Cairney JM; Zhang J; Ho-Baillie AWY, 2024, 'Efficient Flexible Monolithic Perovskite-CIGS Tandem Solar Cell on Conductive Steel Substrate', ACS Energy Letters, 9, pp. 1545 - 1547,

Journal articles | 2023

Isaza A; Kay M; Evans JP; Prasad A; Bremner S, 2023, 'Air quality impacts on rooftop photovoltaic energy production during the 2019–2020 Australian bushfires season', Solar Energy, 257, pp. 240 - 248,

Journal articles | 2023

Isaza A; Kay M; Evans JP; Prasad A; Bremner S, 2023, 'Maximizing photovoltaic potential and minimizing costs in a future warmer climate: The role of atmospheric aerosols and greenhouse gas emissions', Renewable Energy, 219,

Journal articles | 2023

Mahmud MA; Zheng J; Tang S; Liao C; Wang G; Bing J; Leung TL; Bui AD; Chen H; Yi J; Bremner SP; Nguyen HT; Ho-Baillie AWY, 2023, 'Water-Free, Conductive Hole Transport Layer for Reproducible Perovskite-Perovskite Tandems with Record Fill Factor', ACS Energy Letters, 8, pp. 21 - 30,

Journal articles | 2023

Poddar S; Evans JP; Kay M; Prasad A; Bremner S, 2023, 'Assessing Australia’s future solar power ramps with climate projections', Scientific Reports, 13, pp. 11503,

Journal articles | 2023

Poddar S; Kay M; Prasad A; Evans JP; Bremner S, 2023, 'Changes in solar resource intermittency and reliability under Australia's future warmer climate', Solar Energy, 266, pp. 112039,

Journal articles | 2023

Sharma AS; Hanif M; Bremner SP; Nielsen MP; Tayebjee MJY; Rougieux FE; Ekins-Daukes NJ; Pusch A, 2023, 'Heat Flow through Nonideal Contacts in Hot-Carrier Solar Cells', Physical Review Applied, 20,

Journal articles | 2023

Wang G; Zheng J; Duan W; Yang J; Mahmud MA; Lian Q; Tang S; Liao C; Bing J; Yi J; Leung TL; Cui X; Chen H; Jiang F; Huang Y; Lambertz A; Jankovec M; Topič M; Bremner S; Zhang YZ; Cheng C; Ding K; Ho-Baillie A, 2023, 'Molecular engineering of hole-selective layer for high band gap perovskites for highly efficient and stable perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells', Joule, 7, pp. 2583 - 2594,

Journal articles | 2023

Yi C; Zhou Z; Juhl MK; Tong J; Fong KC; Rougieux FE; Bremner S, 2023, 'Nature of contaminants introduced in silicon wafers during molecular beam epitaxy chamber annealing', AIP Advances, 13,

Journal articles | 2023

Zheng J; Duan W; Guo Y; Zhao ZC; Yi H; Ma FJ; Granados Caro L; Yi C; Bing J; Tang S; Qu J; Fong KC; Cui X; Zhu Y; Yang L; Lambertz A; Arafat Mahmud M; Chen H; Liao C; Wang G; Jankovec M; Xu C; Uddin A; Cairney JM; Bremner S; Huang S; Ding K; McKenzie DR; Ho-Baillie AWY, 2023, 'Efficient monolithic perovskite-Si tandem solar cells enabled by an ultra-thin indium tin oxide interlayer', Energy and Environmental Science, 16, pp. 1223 - 1233,

Journal articles | 2023

Zheng J; Ma FJ; Liao C; Bing J; Tang S; Soufiani AM; Lee Chin R; Xue C; Qu J; Yang L; Mahmud MA; Sun Z; Leung TL; Wang G; Cairney JM; Bremner S; McKenzie DR; Huang S; Ho-Baillie AWY, 2023, 'Efficient perovskite solar cell on steel enabled by diffusion barrier and surface passivation', Cell Reports Physical Science, 4,

Journal articles | 2022

Chen H; Zheng J; Ballestas-Barrientos A; Bing J; Liao C; Yuen AKL; Fois CAM; Valtchev P; Proschogo N; Bremner SP; Atwater HA; Boyer C; Maschmeyer T; Ho-Baillie AWY, 2022, 'Solar-Driven Co-Production of Hydrogen and Value-Add Conductive Polyaniline Polymer', Advanced Functional Materials, 32,

Journal articles | 2022

Mahmud MA; Zheng J; Tang S; Wang G; Bing J; Bui AD; Qu J; Yang L; Liao C; Chen H; Bremner SP; Nguyen HT; Cairney J; Ho-Baillie AWY, 2022, 'Cation-Diffusion-Based Simultaneous Bulk and Surface Passivations for High Bandgap Inverted Perovskite Solar Cell Producing Record Fill Factor and Efficiency', Advanced Energy Materials, 12,

Journal articles | 2022

Shahrokhi S; Dubajic M; Dai ZZ; Bhattacharyya S; Mole RA; Rule KC; Bhadbhade M; Tian R; Mussakhanuly N; Guan X; Yin Y; Nielsen MP; Hu L; Lin CH; Chang SLY; Wang D; Kabakova IV; Conibeer G; Bremner S; Li XG; Cazorla C; Wu T, 2022, 'Anomalous Structural Evolution and Glassy Lattice in Mixed-Halide Hybrid Perovskites', Small, 18,

Journal articles | 2022

Yang Y; Bremner S; Menictas C; Kay M, 2022, 'Forecasting error processing techniques and frequency domain decomposition for forecasting error compensation and renewable energy firming in hybrid systems', Applied Energy, 313,

Journal articles | 2022

Yang Y; Bremner S; Menictas C; Kay M, 2022, 'Modelling and optimal energy management for battery energy storage systems in renewable energy systems: A review', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 167,

Journal articles | 2022

Zheng J; Wang G; Duan W; Mahmud MA; Yi H; Xu C; Lambertz A; Bremner S; Ding K; Huang S; Ho-Baillie AWY, 2022, 'Monolithic Perovskite-Perovskite-Silicon Triple-Junction Tandem Solar Cell with an Efficiency of over 20%', ACS Energy Letters, 7, pp. 3003 - 3005,

Journal articles | 2022

2022, 'Solar‐Driven Co‐Production of Hydrogen and Value‐Add Conductive Polyaniline Polymer (Adv. Funct. Mater. 52/2022)', Advanced Functional Materials, 32, pp. 2270299 - 2270299,

Journal articles | 2021

Fast J; Aeberhard U; Bremner SP; Linke H, 2021, 'Hot-carrier optoelectronic devices based on semiconductor nanowires', Applied Physics Reviews, 8,

Journal articles | 2021

Isaza A; Kay M; Evans JP; Bremner S; Prasad A, 2021, 'Validation of Australian atmospheric aerosols from reanalysis data and CMIP6 simulations', Atmospheric Research, 264,

Journal articles | 2021

Lepkowski DL; Grassman TJ; Boyer JT; Chmielewski DJ; Yi C; Juhl MK; Soeriyadi AH; Western N; Mehrvarz H; Römer U; Ho-Baillie A; Kerestes C; Derkacs D; Whipple SG; Stavrides AP; Bremner SP; Ringel SA, 2021, '23.4% monolithic epitaxial GaAsP/Si tandem solar cells and quantification of losses from threading dislocations', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 230,

Journal articles | 2021

Poddar S; Evans JP; Kay M; Prasad A; Bremner S, 2021, 'Estimation of future changes in photovoltaic potential in Australia due to climate change', Environmental Research Letters, 16, pp. 114034,

Journal articles | 2021

Poddar S; Evans JP; Kay MJ; Prasad AA; Bremner S, 2021, 'Estimation of future changes in photovoltaic potential in Australia due to climate change', ,

Journal articles | 2021

Prasad AA; Yang Y; Kay M; Menictas C; Bremner S, 2021, 'Synergy of solar photovoltaics-wind-battery systems in Australia', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 152,

Journal articles | 2021

Pusch A; Bremner SP; Tayebjee MJY; Daukes NJE; Ekins-Daukes NJ, 2021, 'Microscopic reversibility demands lower open circuit voltage in multiple exciton generation solar cells', Applied Physics Letters, 118, pp. 151103,

Journal articles | 2021

Pusch A; Dubajic M; Nielsen MP; Conibeer GJ; Bremner SP; Ekins-Daukes NJ, 2021, 'Optoelectronic reciprocity in hot carrier solar cells with ideal energy selective contacts', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 29, pp. 433 - 444,

Journal articles | 2021

Sun Z; Yi C; Hameiri Z; Bremner SP, 2021, 'Investigation of the selectivity-mechanism of copper (I) sulfide (Cu2S) as a dopant-free carrier selective contact for silicon solar cells', Applied Surface Science, 555,

Journal articles | 2021

Yang Y; Bremner S; Menictas C; Kay M, 2021, 'Impact of forecasting error characteristics on battery sizing in hybrid power systems', Journal of Energy Storage, 39,

Journal articles | 2021

Zhao J; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner SP, 2021, 'Erratum: Pulsed laser deposition nickel oxide on crystalline silicon as hole selective contacts (Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Nanotechnology and Microelectronics (2020) 38 (014013) DOI: 10.1116/1.5124840)', Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B, 39,

Journal articles | 2020

Western NJ; Bremner SP, 2020, 'Hydrogenation and Gettering Compatible p-Type Contacts for Multicrystalline Silicon Cells, Free of Light, and Elevated Temperature Induced Degradation', IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 10, pp. 1232 - 1238,

Journal articles | 2020

Ye Q; Western NJ; Romer U; Bremner SP, 2020, 'Characterizing Point Contacting by Localized Dielectric Breakdown and Its Use in Silicon Solar Cell Applications', IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 10, pp. 78 - 84,

Journal articles | 2020

Yi C; Ma FJ; Mizuno H; Makita K; Sugaya T; Takato H; Mehrvarz H; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A, 2020, 'Application of polydimethylsiloxane surface texturing on III-V//Si tandem achieving more than 2 % absolute efficiency improvement', Optics Express, 28, pp. 3895 - 3904,

Journal articles | 2020

Yi C; Western NJ; Ma FJ; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner SP, 2020, 'The Role of Grown-In Defects in Silicon Minority Carrier Lifetime Degradation during Thermal Treatment in Epitaxial Growth Chambers', IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 10, pp. 1299 - 1306,

Journal articles | 2020

Zhao J; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner SP, 2020, 'Pulsed laser deposition nickel oxide on crystalline silicon as hole selective contacts', Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Nanotechnology and Microelectronics, 38,

Journal articles | 2019

Yang Y; Bremner S; Menictas C; Kay M, 2019, 'A mixed receding horizon control strategy for battery energy storage system scheduling in a hybrid pv andwind power plant with different forecast techniques', Energies, 12,

Journal articles | 2019

Zhang Z; Ghosh K; Faleev NN; Wang H; Honsberg CB; Reece P; Bremner SP, 2019, 'Sb dissociative surface coverage model for incorporation of antimony in GaAsSb layers grown on GaAs (0 0 1) substrates', Journal of Crystal Growth, 526,

Journal articles | 2018

Juhl MK; Western N; Bremner S, 2018, 'Hydrogen Passivation for Estimating the Bulk Lifetime of Bare Silicon Wafers', Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters, 12,

Journal articles | 2018

Yang Y; Bremner S; Menictas C; Kay M, 2018, 'Battery energy storage system size determination in renewable energy systems: A review', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 91, pp. 109 - 125,

Journal articles | 2018

Zhao J; Ma FJ; Ding K; Zhang H; Jie J; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner SP, 2018, 'Advanced interface modelling of n-Si/HNO 3 doped graphene solar cells to identify pathways to high efficiency', Applied Surface Science, 434, pp. 102 - 111,

Journal articles | 2017

Conibeer G; Zhang Y; Bremner SP; Shrestha S, 2017, 'Towards an understanding of hot carrier cooling mechanisms in multiple quantum wells', Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 56,

Journal articles | 2017

Huang S; Cao W; Yuan L; Patterson R; Wen X; Tapping P; Kee T; Puthen-Veettil B; Zhang P; Zhang Z; Oiuyang Z; Reece P; Bremner S; Shrestha S; Conibeer G, 2017, 'Difference in hot carrier cooling rate between��Langmuir-Blodgett and drop cast PbS QDs films due to strong electron-phonon coupling', Nanoscale

Journal articles | 2017

Liao Y; Zhang P; Bremner S; Shrestha S; Huang S; Conibeer G, 2017, 'Resonant Tunneling through Monolayer Si Colloidal Quantum Dots and Ge Nanocrystals', Advanced Functional Materials, 27,

Journal articles | 2017

Liao Y; Zhou D; Shrestha S; Huang S; Bremner S; Conibeer G, 2017, 'Interfacial Area between Hetero-Epitaxial γ-Al2O3 and Silicon', Advanced Materials Interfaces, 4,

Journal articles | 2017

Limpert S; Burke A; Chen IJ; Anttu N; Lehmann S; Fahlvik S; Bremner S; Conibeer G; Thelander C; Pistol ME; Linke H, 2017, 'Bipolar Photothermoelectric Effect Across Energy Filters in Single Nanowires', Nano Letters, 17, pp. 4055 - 4060,

Journal articles | 2017

Limpert S; Burke A; Chen IJ; Anttu N; Lehmann S; Fahlvik S; Bremner S; Conibeer G; Thelander C; Pistol ME; Linke H, 2017, 'Single-nanowire, low-bandgap hot carrier solar cells with tunable open-circuit voltage', Nanotechnology, 28,

Journal articles | 2017

Zhang Z; Huang Y; Reece PJ; Bremner SP, 2017, 'Influence of GaAsSb structural properties on the optical properties of InAs/GaAsSb quantum dots', Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 94, pp. 7 - 14,

Journal articles | 2017

Zhang Z; Tan S; Kim Y; Liu Z; Reece PJ; Bremner SP, 2017, 'Effect of Sb and As spray on emission characteristics of InAs quantum dots with AlAs capping layer', Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 50,

Journal articles | 2016

Ban KY; Kim Y; Kuciauskas D; Bremner SP; Honsberg CB, 2016, 'Investigation of carrier dynamics in InAs/GaAsSb quantum dots with different silicon delta-doping levels', Semiconductor Science and Technology, 31,

Journal articles | 2016

Bremner SP; Yi C; Almansouri I; Ho-Baillie A; Green MA, 2016, 'Optimum band gap combinations to make best use of new photovoltaic materials', Solar Energy, 135, pp. 750 - 757,

Journal articles | 2016

Green MA; Bremner SP, 2016, 'Energy conversion approaches and materials for high-efficiency photovoltaics', Nature Materials, 16, pp. 23 - 34,

Journal articles | 2016

Smyth T; Dvorak M; Tayebjee MJY; Yasarapudi VB; Xia H; Feng Y; Wang Y; Puthen-Veettil B; Huang S; Shrestha S; Bremner SP; Schmidt TW; Sugiyama M; Conibeer GJ, 2016, 'Hot carrier cooling in In0.17Ga0.83As/GaAs0.80P0.20 multiple quantum wells: The effect of barrier thickness', IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 6, pp. 166 - 171,

Journal articles | 2016

Zhang Y; Tayebjee MJY; Smyth S; Dvořák M; Wen X; Xia H; Heilmann M; Liao Y; Zhang Z; Williamson T; Williams J; Bremner S; Shrestha S; Huang S; Schmidt TW; Conibeer GJ; Dvorak M, 2016, 'Extended hot carrier lifetimes observed in bulk In0.265±0.02Ga0.735N under high-density photoexcitation', Applied Physics Letters, 108, pp. 131904,

Journal articles | 2015

Almansouri I; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A; Mehrvarz H; Hao X; Conibeer G; Grassman TJ; Carlin JA; Haas A; Ringel SA; Green MA, 2015, 'Designing bottom silicon solar cells for multijunction devices', IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 5, pp. 683 - 690,

Journal articles | 2015

Almansouri I; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner SP; Green MA, 2015, 'Supercharging Silicon Solar Cell Performance by Means of Multijunction Concept', IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 5, pp. 968 - 976,

Journal articles | 2015

Dai L; Bremner SP; Tan S; Wang S; Zhang G; Liu Z, 2015, 'Raman scattering study on Sb spray InAs/GaAs quantum dot nanostructure systems', Nanoscale Research Letters, 10,

Journal articles | 2015

Limpert S; Bremner S; Linke H, 2015, 'Reversible electron-hole separation in a hot carrier solar cell', New Journal of Physics, 17,

Journal articles | 2015

Limpert SC; Bremner SP, 2015, 'Hot carrier extraction using energy selective contacts and its impact on the limiting efficiency of a hot carrier solar cell', Applied Physics Letters, 107,

Journal articles | 2015

Western NJ; Perez-Wurfl I; Wenham SR; Bremner SP, 2015, 'Point-contacting by localised dielectric breakdown: Characterisation of a metallisation technique for the rear surface of a solar cell', Journal of Applied Physics, 118,

Journal articles | 2015

Western NJ; Perez-Wurfl I; Wenham SR; Bremner SP, 2015, 'Point-contacting by localized dielectric breakdown with breakdown fields described by the weibull distribution', IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 62, pp. 1826 - 1830,

Journal articles | 2014

Dai L; Bremner SP; Tan S; Wang S; Zhang G; Liu Z, 2014, 'Suppression of dislocations by Sb spray in the vicinity of InAs/GaAs quantum dots', Nanoscale Research Letters, 9, pp. 1 - 5,

Journal articles | 2013

Bray T; Zhao Y; Reece PJ; Bremner S, 2013, 'Photoluminescence of antimony sprayed indium arsenide quantum dots for novel photovoltaic devices', Journal of Applied Physics, 113, pp. 093102-1 - 093102-7,

Journal articles | 2013

Bremner SP; Ban KY; Faleev NN; Honsberg CB; Smith DJ, 2013, 'Impact of stress relaxation in GaAsSb cladding layers on quantum dot creation in InAs/GaAsSb structures grown on GaAs (001)', Journal of Applied Physics, 114,

Journal articles | 2013

Western NJ; Sung AY; Wenham SR; Bremner S, 2013, 'Localized ohmic contact through a passivation dielectric for solar cell rear surface design', Applied Physics Letters, 102, pp. 4 pp.,

Journal articles | 2012

Ban KY; Kuciauskas D; Honsberg CB; Bremner S, 2012, 'Observation of band alignment transition in InAs/GaAsSb quantum dots by photoluminescence', Journal of Applied Physics, 111

Journal articles | 2012

Ikpi ME; Atkinson P; Bremner SP; Ritchie DA, 2012, 'Fabrication of a self-aligned cross-wire quantum-dot chain light emitting diode by molecular beam epitaxial regrowth', Nanotechnology, 23

Journal articles | 2011

Ban KY; Hong WK; Bremner S; Dahal S; McFelea H; Honsberg CB, 2011, 'Controllability of the subband occupation of InAs quantum dots on a delta-doped GaAsSb barrier', Journal of Applied Physics, 109, pp. 014312

Journal articles | 2011

Bremner S; Nataraj L; Cloutier SG; Weiland C; Pancholi A; Opila R, 2011, 'Use of Sb spray for improved performance of InAs/GaAs quantum dots for novel photovoltaic structures', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Journal articles | 2010

Ban KY; Bremner S; Liu G; Dahal S; Norman A; Honsberg CB, 2010, 'Use of a GaAsSb buffer layer for the formation of small, uniform, and dense InAs quantum dots', Applied Physics Letters, 96, pp. 183101

Journal articles | 2010

Bremner S; Ghosh K; Nataraj L; Cloutier SG; Honsberg CB, 2010, 'Influence of Sb/As soak times on the structural and optical properties of GaAsSb/GaAs interfaces', Thin Solid Films, 519, pp. 64 - 68,

Journal articles | 2010

Dahal S; Bremner S; Honsberg CB, 2010, 'Identification of candidate material systems for quantum dot solar cells using a k.p method to include strain', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 18, pp. 233 - 239

Journal articles | 2010

Pancholi A; Bremner S; Boyle J; Stoleru V; Honsberg CB, 2010, 'Variability of heterostructure type with thickness of barriers and temperature in the InhAs/GaAsSb quantum dot system', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 94, pp. 1025 - 1030

Journal articles | 2009

Ikpi ME; Atkinson P; Bremner SP; Ritchie DA, 2009, 'The growth of GaAs and InAs dots on etched mesas: The effect of substrate temperature on mesa profile and surface morphology on dot distribution', Journal of Crystal Growth, 311, pp. 3911 - 3917,

Journal articles | 2008

Atkinson P; Schmidt OG; Bremner SP; Ritchie DA, 2008, 'Formation and ordering of epitaxial quantum dots', Comptes Rendus Physique, 9, pp. 788 - 803,

Journal articles | 2008

Bremner SP; Levy MY; Honsberg CB, 2008, 'Analysis of tandem solar cell efficiencies under AM1.5G spectrum using a rapid flux calculation method', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 16, pp. 225 - 233,

Journal articles | 2008

Bremner SP; Levy MY; Honsberg CB, 2008, 'Limiting efficiency of an intermediate band solar cell under a terrestrial spectrum', Applied Physics Letters, 92,

Journal articles | 2008

Bremner SP; Liu GM; Faleev N; Ghosh K; Honsberg CB, 2008, 'Growth and characterization of Ga As1-x Sbx barrier layers for advanced concept solar cells', Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures, 26, pp. 1149 - 1152,

Journal articles | 2008

Gell JR; Ward MB; Atkinson P; Bremner SP; Anderson D; Norman CE; Kataoka M; Barnes CHW; Jones GAC; Shields AJ; Ritchie DA, 2008, 'Temporal isolation of surface-acoustic-wave-driven luminescence from a lateral p-n junction using pulsed techniques', Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 40, pp. 1775 - 1779,

Journal articles | 2007

Gell JR; Ward MB; Shields AJ; Atkinson P; Bremner SP; Anderson D; Kataoka M; Barnes CHW; Jones GAC; Ritchie DA, 2007, 'Temporal characteristics of surface-acoustic-wave-driven luminescence from a lateral p-n junction', Applied Physics Letters, 91,

Journal articles | 2006

Atkinson P; Bremner SP; Anderson D; Jones GAC; Ritchie DA, 2006, 'Molecular beam epitaxial growth of site-controlled InAs quantum dots on pre-patterned GaAs substrates', Microelectronics Journal, 37, pp. 1436 - 1439,

Journal articles | 2006

Atkinson P; Bremner SP; Anderson D; Jones GAC; Ritchie DA, 2006, 'Size evolution of site-controlled InAs quantum dots grown by molecular beam epitaxy on prepatterned GaAs substrates', Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures, 24, pp. 1523 - 1526,

Journal articles | 2006

Atkinson P; Ward MB; Bremner SP; Anderson D; Farrow T; Jones GAC; Shields AJ; Ritchie DA, 2006, 'Site control of InAs quantum dot nucleation by ex situ electron-beam lithographic patterning of GaAs substrates', Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 32, pp. 21 - 24,

Journal articles | 2006

Atkinson P; Ward MB; Bremner SP; Anderson D; Farrow T; Jones GAC; Shields AJ; Ritchie DA, 2006, 'Site-control of InAs quantum dots using Ex-situ electron-beam lithographic patterning of GaAs substrates', Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers, 45, pp. 2519 - 2521,

Journal articles | 2006

Gell JR; Atkinson P; Bremner SP; Sfigakis F; Kataoka M; Anderson D; Jones GAC; Barnes CHW; Ritchie DA; Ward MB; Norman CE; Shields AJ, 2006, 'Surface-acoustic-wave-driven luminescence from a lateral p-n junction', Applied Physics Letters, 89,

Journal articles | 2006

Gevaux DG; Atkinson P; Anderson D; Bennett AJ; Bremner SP; Griffiths J; Ellis DJP; Stevenson RM; Jones GAC; Ritchie DA; Shields AJ, 2006, 'Controlling spontaneous emission from quantum dots using photonic crystal microcavities', Physica Status Solidi (C) Current Topics in Solid State Physics, 3, pp. 3676 - 3679,

Journal articles | 2005

Ikpi ME; Atkinson P; Bremner SP; Ritchie DA, 2005, 'Distribution of self-assembled InAs dots on patterned GaAs (1 0 0) substrates', Journal of Crystal Growth, 278, pp. 113 - 118,

Journal articles | 2002

Honsberg C; Bremner S; Corkish RP, 2002, 'Design Trade-Offs and Rules for Multiple Quasi-Fermi Level Solar Cells', Physica E - Low - Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 14, pp. 136 - 141

Journal articles | 2001

Nishino SF; Spain JC, 2001, 'Technology Status Review: Bioremediation of Dinitrotoluene (DNT)', ,

Journal articles | 1999

Bremner S; Cotter JE; Honsberg C, 1999, 'Detailed balance limits with quasi-Fermi level variations', IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, pp. 1932 - 1939
Conference Papers | 2024

Nielsen MP; Hanif M; Dubajic M; Conibeer G; Bremner S, 2024, 'Engineering phononic cavities: ultrafast phonon and carrier dynamics', in Betz M; Elezzabi AY (ed.), Ultrafast Phenomena and Nanophotonics XXVIII, SPIE, presented at Ultrafast Phenomena and Nanophotonics XXVIII, 27 January 2024 - 01 February 2024,

Preprints | 2023

Hanif M; Dubajic M; Sreerag SJ; Kini RN; Conibeer GJ; Nielsen MP; Bremner SP, 2023, Long-Lived Coherent Acoustic Phonons in Epitaxially Grown III-V Adiabatic Cavities, ,

Conference Papers | 2023

Kasher T; Kalizewski LM; Baan M; Yi C; Soeriyadi AH; Chang A; Römer U; Coletti G; Bremner SP; Grassman TJ; Ringel SA, 2023, 'Advances in GaAsP Top Cells for Use in GaAsP/Si Tandems', in 2023 IEEE 50th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), IEEE, presented at 2023 IEEE 50th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 11 June 2023 - 16 June 2023,

Other | 2022

Chen H; Zheng J; Ballestas‐Barrientos A; Bing J; Liao C; Yuen AKL; Fois CAM; Valtchev P; Proschogo N; Bremner SP; Atwater HA; Boyer C; Maschmeyer T; Ho‐Baillie AWY, 2022, Solar‐Driven Co‐Production of Hydrogen and Value‐Add Conductive Polyaniline Polymer (Adv. Funct. Mater. 52/2022), Wiley, ,

Preprints | 2021

Fast J; Aeberhard U; Bremner SP; Linke H, 2021, Hot-carrier optoelectronic devices based on semiconductor nanowires, ,

Conference Papers | 2021

Lepkowski DL; Kasher T; Boyer JT; Blumer ZH; Yi C; Juhl MK; Soeriyadi AH; Mehrvarz H; Romer U; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner SP; Ringel SA; Grassman TJ, 2021, 'Recent Advances in GaAsP/Si Top Cell Enabling 27% Tandem Efficiency', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1644 - 1646,

Conference Papers | 2021

Sun Z; Yi C; Bremner S, 2021, 'Low-temperature aluminium doped a-Si as hole selective contacts on p-type silicon solar cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 778 - 780,

Conference Papers | 2021

Sun Z; Yi C; Bremner S, 2021, 'The Application of a-Si:H/AlOxStack as An Electron Selective Contact on N-type Silicon Solar Cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 760 - 762,

Conference Papers | 2020

Conibeer G; Dubajic M; Shrestha S; Bremner S; Patterson R; Chan KY; Thapa B; Jia X; Rule K, 2020, 'Materials and mechanisms for hot carrier solar cell absorbers', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1962 - 1966,

Conference Papers | 2020

Lepkowski DL; Boyer JT; Yi C; Soeriyadi AH; Blumer ZH; Juhl MK; Derkacs D; Kerestes C; Stavrides A; Mehrvarz H; Ho-Baillie AWY; Bremner S; Ringel SA; Grassman TJ, 2020, 'Loss Analysis and Design Strategies Enabling >23% GaAsP/Si Tandem Solar Cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1884 - 1886,

Conference Papers | 2020

Pusch A; Dubajic M; Ekins-Daukes NJ; Bremner S, 2020, 'Fundamental Aspects of Hot Carrier Solar Cell Operation', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 2227 - 2232,

Preprints | 2020

Pusch A; Dubajic M; Nielsen MP; Conibeer GJ; Bremner SP; Ekins-Daukes NJ, 2020, Optoelectronic Reciprocity in Hot Carrier Solar Cells with Ideal Energy Selective Contacts, ,

Conference Papers | 2020

Sun Z; Yi C; Hameiri Z; Bremner S, 2020, 'Assessment of the potential application of copper(I) sulfide as carrier selective contact on silicon bottom cell for III/V-Si tandem solar cells', Virtual, pp. 0380 - 0383, presented at 47th IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Virtual, 15 June 2020,

Conference Papers | 2019

Conibeer G; Dubajic M; Shrestha S; Bremner S; Patterson R; Thapa B, 2019, 'Investigation of materials for hot carrier solar cell absorbers', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 2997 - 3000,

Conference Papers | 2019

Conibeer G; Shrestha S; Bremner S; Zhang Y; Tayebjee M; Dubajic M, 2019, 'Slowed hot carrier cooling in multiple quantum wells for application to hot carrier solar cells', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering,

Conference Papers | 2019

Grassman TJ; Lepkowski DL; Boyer JT; Chmielewski DJ; Yi C; Western N; Mehrvarz H; Ho-Baillie A; Kerestes C; Derkacs D; Whipple SG; Stavrides AP; Bremner SP; Ringel SA, 2019, 'Toward >25% Efficient Monolithic Epitaxial GaAsP/Si Tandem Solar Cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 734 - 737,

Conference Papers | 2019

Yi C; Western N; Ma FJ; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner S, 2019, 'On the Origin of Silicon Lifetime Degradation during Anneal in III-V Material Growth Chambers', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1074 - 1077,

Conference Papers | 2018

Ekins-Daukes NJ; Soeriyadi A; Zhao W; Bremner S; Pusch A, 2018, 'Loss analysis for single junction concentrator solar cells', in AIP Conference Proceedings,

Patents | 2018

Western N; Bremner S, 2018, A method of forming a contact for a photovoltaic cell, Patent No. Australian patent no. 2013305471; South Korea patent no. 10-2081393; Singapore patent no. 10201701426T,

Conference Papers | 2018

Western NJ; Juhl MK; Bremner SP, 2018, 'Simple, Robust Hydrogen Passivation of Bare Silicon for Estimating Bulk Lifetime of Silicon Wafers', in 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, WCPEC 2018 - A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC and 34th EU PVSEC, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), HI, Waikoloa, pp. 2252 - 2255, presented at 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC) (A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC & 34th EU PVSEC), HI, Waikoloa, 10 June 2018 - 15 June 2018,

Conference Papers | 2018

Yang Y; Bremner S; Menictas C; Meng K; Dong ZY; Kay M, 2018, 'An economic optimization for BESS sizing in a hybrid PV and wind power plant', in 2017 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia: Smart Grid for Smart Community, ISGT-Asia 2017, pp. 1 - 6,

Conference Papers | 2018

Yang Y; Menictas C; Bremner S; Kay M, 2018, 'A Comparison Study of Dispatching Various Battery Technologies in a Hybrid PV and Wind Power Plant', in IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting,

Conference Papers | 2018

Ye Q; Western NJ; Liao A; Bremner SP, 2018, 'Thermally Diffused Point Contacting by Localized Dielectric Breakdown Solar Cells with Boron Etch Back', in 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, WCPEC 2018 - A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC and 34th EU PVSEC, pp. 1086 - 1089,

Conference Papers | 2018

Yi C; Ma F-J; Mehrvarz H; Lepkowski D; Boyer J; Chmielewski D; Carlin JA; Ringel SA; Grassman TJ; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner S, 2018, 'Effect of Silicon Front Surface Doping Profile on GaP/Si Hetero-structure for III-V/GaP/Si Multi-junction Solar Cells', in 2018 IEEE 7TH WORLD CONFERENCE ON PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY CONVERSION (WCPEC) (A JOINT CONFERENCE OF 45TH IEEE PVSC, 28TH PVSEC & 34TH EU PVSEC), IEEE, HI, Waikoloa, pp. 0275 - 0278, presented at 7th IEEE World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC) / A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC / 28th PVSEC / 34th EU PVSEC, HI, Waikoloa, 10 June 2018 - 15 June 2018,

Conference Papers | 2018

Yi C; Ma F-J; Mizuno H; Makita K; Sugaya T; Takato H; Mehrvarz H; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A, 2018, 'Broadband Reflectance Reduction for Wafer Bonded III-V//Si tandem Cell Using Polydimethylsiloxane - Replicated Surface Texturing', in 2018 IEEE 7TH WORLD CONFERENCE ON PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY CONVERSION (WCPEC) (A JOINT CONFERENCE OF 45TH IEEE PVSC, 28TH PVSEC & 34TH EU PVSEC), IEEE, HI, Waikoloa, pp. 0271 - 0274, presented at 7th IEEE World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC) / A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC / 28th PVSEC / 34th EU PVSEC, HI, Waikoloa, 10 June 2018 - 15 June 2018,

Conference Papers | 2018

Yi C; Ma FJ; Mehrvarz H; Lepkowski D; Boyer J; Chmielewski D; Carlin JA; Ringel SA; Grassman TJ; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner S, 2018, 'Effect of Silicon Front Surface Doping Profile on GaP/Si Heterostructure for III-V/GaP/Si Multi-junction Solar Cells', in 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, WCPEC 2018 - A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC and 34th EU PVSEC, IEEE, Waikoloa Village, HI, USA, pp. 275 - 278, presented at World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-7) 2018, Waikoloa Village, HI, USA, 10 June 2018 - 15 June 2018,

Conference Papers | 2018

Yi C; Ma FJ; Mizuno H; Makita K; Sugaya T; Takato H; Mehrvarz H; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A, 2018, 'Broadband Reflectance Reduction for Wafer Bonded III-V//Si tandem Cell Using Polydimethylsiloxane -Replicated Surface Texturing', in 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, WCPEC 2018 - A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC and 34th EU PVSEC, pp. 271 - 274,

Conference Papers | 2018

Zhao J; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner S, 2018, 'Pulsed Laser Deposition Nickel Oxide on crystalline Silicon as hole selective contacts', in 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, WCPEC 2018 - A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC and 34th EU PVSEC, pp. 2183 - 2186,

Conference Papers | 2018

Zhao J; Xu Y; Ma F; Ho-Baillie A; Zhang H; Bremner S, 2018, 'Simulation of Solar Cells Employing 2 Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenide - Silicon Front Surfaces', in 2018 IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, WCPEC 2018 - A Joint Conference of 45th IEEE PVSC, 28th PVSEC and 34th EU PVSEC, pp. 2092 - 2096,

Conference Papers | 2017

Conibeer G; Zhang Y; Bremner S; Shrestha S, 2017, 'Hot carrier cooling mechanisms in multiple quantum wells', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering,

Conference Papers | 2017

Conibeer G; Zhang Y; Chung S; Liao Y; Bremner S; Shrestha S, 2017, 'Multiple quantum wells as slowed hot carrier cooling absorbers in hot carrier cells', in 2017 IEEE 44TH PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALIST CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, DC, Washington, pp. 2186 - 2190, presented at IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), DC, Washington, 25 June 2017 - 30 June 2017,

Conference Papers | 2017

Liao A; Western NJ; Ye Q; Bremner SP, 2017, 'Investigation of voltage processing window for point-contacting by localised dielectric breakdown', in 2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2017, pp. 59 - 61,

Preprints | 2017

Limpert S; Burke A; Chen I-J; Anttu N; Lehmann S; Fahlvik S; Bremner S; Conibeer G; Thelander C; Pistol M-E; Linke H, 2017, Single-nanowire, low-bandgap hot carrier solar cells with tunable open-circuit voltage, ,

Conference Papers | 2017

Maros A; Zhang C; Lee J; Wang H; Bremner S; Faleev N; Honsberg CB; King RR, 2017, 'Bismuth Surfactant-Mediated Growth of GaNAsSb(Bi) Solar Cells', in 2017 IEEE 44TH PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALIST CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, DC, Washington, pp. 1215 - 1219, presented at IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), DC, Washington, 25 June 2017 - 30 June 2017,

Conference Papers | 2017

Noh S; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner S; Green MA; Hao X, 2017, 'Ultrathin Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) wafer for compliant substrate', in 2017 IEEE 44TH PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALIST CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, DC, Washington, pp. 858 - 860, presented at IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), DC, Washington, 25 June 2017 - 30 June 2017,

Conference Papers | 2017

Western NJ; Bremner SP, 2017, 'Low temperature rear surface metallization of multi-crystalline silicon solar cells for improved bulk lifetime', in 2017 IEEE 44TH PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALIST CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, DC, Washington, pp. 953 - 957, presented at IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), DC, Washington, 25 June 2017 - 30 June 2017,

Conference Papers | 2017

Western NJ; Bremner SP, 2017, 'Potential of point-contacting by localized dielectric breakdown technique for formation of rear point contact arrays in silicon solar cells', in 2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2017, pp. 1761 - 1764,

Conference Papers | 2017

Yang Y; Bremner S; Menictas C; Meng K; Dong ZY; Kay M, 2017, 'An Economic Optimization for BESS Sizing in a Hybrid PV and Wind Power Plant', in 2017 IEEE INNOVATIVE SMART GRID TECHNOLOGIES - ASIA (ISGT-ASIA), IEEE, NEW ZEALAND, Univ Auckland, Auckland, pp. 220 - 225, presented at 7th IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia (ISGT-Asia), NEW ZEALAND, Univ Auckland, Auckland, 04 December 2017 - 07 December 2017,

Conference Papers | 2017

Ye Q; Western NJ; Liao A; Bremner SP, 2017, 'Contact Resistance Measurement for Thermally Diffused Point Contact by Localized Dielectric Breakdown Solar Cells', in 2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), IEEE, pp. 948 - 952, presented at 2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 25 June 2017 - 30 June 2017,

Conference Papers | 2017

Yi C; Ma F-J; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner S, 2017, 'Numerical Simulation of p-type front junction PERL Silicon cell for III-V/Si Tandem Devices', in 2017 IEEE 44TH PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALIST CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, DC, Washington, pp. 2569 - 2572, presented at IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), DC, Washington, 25 June 2017 - 30 June 2017,

Conference Papers | 2017

Zhao J; Ma F-J; -Yun J; Ho-Baillie A; Bremner S, 2017, 'Spin Coated Nickel Oxide and Vanadium Oxide Layers on Silicon for a Carrier Selective Contact Solar Cell', in 2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), IEEE, pp. 1845 - 1849, presented at 2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 25 June 2017 - 30 June 2017,

Conference Papers | 2016

Liao A; Western NJ; Ye Q; Bremner SP, 2016, 'Investigation of voltage processing window for point-contacting by localised dielectric breakdown', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 2938 - 2942,

Conference Papers | 2016

Limpert S; Bremner S; Conibeer G; Anttu N; Linke H, 2016, 'Absorption in and scattering from single horizontal Au-contacted InAs/InP heterostructure nanowires', in 16th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, NUSOD 2016, IEEE, AUSTRALIA, pp. 221 - 222, presented at 16th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD), AUSTRALIA, 11 July 2016 - 15 June 2016,

Conference Papers | 2016

Western NJ; Bremner SP, 2016, 'Potential of point-contacting by localized dielectric breakdown technique for formation of rear point contact arrays in silicon solar cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 2994 - 2998,

Conference Papers | 2015

Almansouri I; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A; Green MA, 2015, 'Potential performance of Out-of-Sequence multi-junction solar cells: III-V on virtual Ge substrates with active Si bottom sub-cell', in 2015 IEEE 42nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2015,

Conference Papers | 2015

Almansouri I; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A; Ringel SA; Green MA, 2015, 'The design of single-junction GaAs and dual-junction GaAs/Si in the presence of threading dislocation density', in 2015 IEEE 42nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2015,

Conference Papers | 2015

Bremner SP; Yi C; Almansouri I; Ho-Baillie A; Green MA, 2015, 'General design considerations for making optimal use of new photovoltaic materials', in 2015 IEEE 42nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2015,

Preprints | 2015

Limpert S; Bremner S; Linke H, 2015, Reversible electron-hole separation in a hot carrier solar cell, ,

Preprints | 2015

Limpert S; Bremner S, 2015, Hot Carrier Extraction Using Energy Selective Contacts and Its Impact on the Limiting Efficiency of a Hot Carrier Solar Cell, ,

Conference Papers | 2014

Ding L; Boccard M; Williams J; Jeffries A; Gangam S; Ghosh K; Honsberg C; Bowden S; Holman Z; Atwater H; Buonassisi T; Bremner S; Green M; Ballif C; Bertoni M, 2014, ''Thin silicon solar cells: A path to 35% shockley-queisser limits', a DOE funded FPACE II project', in 2014 IEEE 40th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2014, pp. 2467 - 2470,

Conference Papers | 2014

Grassman TJ; Carlin JA; Carnevale SD; Al Mansouri I; Mehrvarz H; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A; García-Tabarés E; Rey-Stolle I; Green MA; Ringe SA, 2014, 'Progress toward a Si-plus architecture: Epitaxially-integrable Si sub-cells for III-V/Si multijunction photovoltaics', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Denver, CO, USA, pp. 3439 - 3442, presented at 2014 IEEE 40th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), Denver, CO, USA, 08 June 2014 - 18 June 2014,

Conference Papers | 2014

Limpert S; Bremner S, 2014, 'Hot carrier extraction using energy selective contacts and its impact on the limiting efficiency of a hot carrier solar cell', in 2014 IEEE 40th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2014, pp. 3422 - 3424,

Conference Papers | 2014

Limpert S; Ghosh K; Wagner H; Bowden S; Honsberg C; Goodnick S; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A; Green M, 2014, 'Results from Coupled Optical and Electrical Sentaurus TCAD Models of a Gallium Phosphide on Silicon Electron Carrier Selective Contact Solar Cell', in 2014 IEEE 40TH PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALIST CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, CO, Denver, pp. 827 - 831, presented at 40th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), CO, Denver, 08 June 2014 - 13 June 2014,

Conference Papers | 2014

Limpert S; Ghosh K; Wagner H; Bowden S; Honsberg C; Goodnick S; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A; Green M, 2014, 'Results from coupled optical and electrical sentaurus TCAD models of a gallium phosphide on silicon electron carrier selective contact solar cell', in 2014 IEEE 40th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2014, pp. 836 - 840,

Conference Papers | 2014

Western NJ; Bremner SP, 2014, 'Point-contacting by Localised Dielectric Breakdown: A robust approach to contacting silicon for solar applications', in 2014 IEEE 40th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2014, pp. 2813 - 2817,

Conference Papers | 2013

Limpert S; Goodnick S; Honsberg C; Conibeer G; Bremner S, 2013, 'A hot carrier solar cell device model using a coupled electron phonon energy balance model', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1054 - 1059,

Conference Papers | 2013

Mansouri IA; Bremner S; Ho-Baillie A; Mehrvarz H; Hao X; Conibeer G; Green MA; Grassman TJ; Carlin JA; Ringel SA, 2013, 'Design of bottom silicon solar cell for multijunction devices', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 3310 - 3314,

Conference Papers | 2013

Ringel SA; Carlin JA; Grassman TJ; Galiana B; Carlin AM; Ratcliff C; Chmielewski D; Yang L; Mills MJ; Mansouri A; Bremner SP; Ho-Baillie A; Hao X; Mehrvarz H; Conibeer G; Green MA, 2013, 'Ideal GaP/Si heterostructures grown by MOCVD: III-V/active-Si subcells, multijuntions, and MBE-to-MOCVD III-V/Si interface science', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 3383 - 3388,

Conference Papers | 2013

Western NJ; Bremner SP, 2013, 'Localized Ohmic Contact through a Passivation Dielectric for Novel Rear Surface Design Solar Cells', in 2013 IEEE 39TH PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, FL, Tampa, pp. 904 - 907, presented at 39th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), FL, Tampa, 16 June 2013 - 21 June 2013,

Conference Papers | 2013

Western NJ; Bremner SP, 2013, 'Localized ohmic contact through a passivation dielectric for novel rear surface design solar cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 904 - 907,

Conference Papers | 2012

Ban K-Y; Bremner S; Kuciauskas D; Dahal SN; Honsberg CB, 2012, 'The role of Sb compositions on the properties of InAs/GaAsSb quantum dots (QDs)', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering: vol. 8256, SPIE, San Francisco, CA, pp. Article number 82561C, presented at Physics, Simulation, and Photonic Engineering of Photovoltaic Devices, San Francisco, CA, 23 January 2012 - 26 January 2012,

Conference Papers | 2012

Bremner S; Ghosh K; Ekins-Daukes NJ; Honsberg CB; Goodnick S, 2012, 'Issues in the physical measurement of the intermediate band effect', in 2012 IEEE 38th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 641 - 646, presented at 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2012, Austin, TX, United States, 03 June 2012 - 08 June 2012,

Conference Papers | 2012

Bremner S; Honsberg CB, 2012, 'Intermediate band solar cell with non-ideal band structure under AM1.5 spectrum', in 2012 IEEE 38th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 21 - 24, presented at 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2012, Austin, TX, United States, 03 June 2012 - 08 June 2012,

Conference Papers | 2011

Honsberg CB; Bremner S; Lee J; Bailey A; Dahal SN, 2011, 'Hyrbid advanced concept solar cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, IEEE, Seattle, WA, pp. 1903 - 1906, presented at 37th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2011, Seattle, WA, 19 June 2011 - 24 June 2011,

Conference Papers | 2011

Pancholi A; Zhang YC; Boyle J; Stoleru VG; Hanna MC; Norman AG; Bremner S; Honsberg C, 2011, 'Quantum dot materials for solar cell applications: Effects of strain-reducing and strain-compensated barriers on dot structural and optical properties', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference Papers | 2010

Ban KY; Dahal SN; Honsberg CB; Nataraj L; Bremner SP; Cloutier SG, 2010, 'Room temperature capacitance-voltage profile and photoluminescence for delta doped InGaAs single quantum well', in Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B:Nanotechnology and Microelectronics,

Conference Papers | 2010

Ban KY; Kuciauskas D; Bremner S; Honsberg CB, 2010, 'Determination of a Sb composition in InAs/GaAsSb for negligible valence band offset', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, IEEE, New York, pp. 3306 - 3309, presented at 35th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 20 June 2010 - 25 June 2010,

Conference Papers | 2010

Corkish RP; Bremner S; Bruce A; Duo H; Hawkes E; Kay MJ; Lennon AJ; Sproul AB; Spooner ED; Shrestha SK; Stapleton G; Uddin A; Watt ME; Wentworth D, 2010, 'Renewable Energy Education at ��', AuSES (Australian Solar Energy Society), Canberra, presented at Solar 2010: 48th ANZSES Annual Conference, Canberra, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010,

Conference Papers | 2009

Bremner S; Faleev N; Nataraj L; Cloutier S; Dahal S; Honsberg C, 2009, 'PASSIVATION OF InAs QUANTUM DOTS FOR NOVEL PHOTOVOLTAICS', in 2009 34TH IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-3, IEEE, PA, Philadelphia, pp. 2147 - +, presented at 34th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PA, Philadelphia, 07 June 2009 - 12 June 2009,

Conference Papers | 2009

Bremner S; Faleev N; Nataraj L; Cloutier S; Dahal S; Honsberq C, 2009, 'Passivation of InAs quantum dots for novel photovoltaics', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 001306 - 001311,

Conference Papers | 2008

Ban KY; Liu GM; Bremner SP; Opila R; Honsberg CB, 2008, 'MBE growth and characterization of InAs quantum dots on strained GaAs 1-xSbx buffer layer for application in high efficiency solar cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference,

Conference Papers | 2008

Bremner SP; Pancholi A; Ghosh K; Dahal S; Liu GM; Ban KY; Levy MY; Honsberg CB, 2008, 'Growth of InAs quantum dots on GaAsSb for the realization of a quantum dot solar cell', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference,

Conference Papers | 2008

Dahal SN; Bremner SP; Honsberg CB, 2008, 'BAND STRUCTURE CALCULATION FOR QUANTUM DOT SOLAR CELLS USING K.P METHOD', in PVSC: 2008 33RD IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-4, IEEE, CA, San Diego, pp. 1025 - +, presented at 33rd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, CA, San Diego, 11 May 2008 - 16 May 2008,

Conference Papers | 2008

Dahal SN; Bremner SP; Honsberg CB, 2008, 'Band structure calculation for quantum dot solar cells using k.p method', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference,

Conference Papers | 2008

Ghosh K; Bremner SP; Honsberg CB, 2008, 'Material selection for three level transition using Quantum well structure', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference,

Preprints | 2007

Gell JR; Atkinson P; Bremner SP; Sfigakis F; Kataoka M; Anderson D; Jones GAC; Barnes CHW; Ritchie DA; Ward MB; Norman CE; Shields AJ, 2007, Surface-acoustic-wave-driven luminescence from a lateral p-n junction, ,

Conference Papers | 2002

Bremner SP; Honsberg CB, 2002, 'Detailed balance efficiency of a three level system with thermionic transitions', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1051 - 1054

Conference Papers | 2000

Bremner S; Honsberg C, 2000, 'LO phonon assisted capture and escape for quantum wells', in Scheer H; McNelis B; Ossenbrink H; Dunlop E; Helm P (eds.), 16th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, 16th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland, pp. CD-Rom, presented at 16th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland, 01 May 2000 - 05 May 2000

Conference Papers | 2000

Bremner SP; Honsberg CB; Corkish R, 2000, 'Non-ideal recombination and transport mechanisms in multiple band gap solar cells', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1206 - 1209,

Conference Papers | 2000

Honsberg C; Bremner S; Corkish RP, 2000, 'Limiting efficiency of solar cells with multiple energy levels', in Scheer H; McNelis B; Ossenbrink H; Dunlop E; Helm P (eds.), 16th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, 16th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland, pp. CD-Rom, presented at 16th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland, 01 May 2000 - 05 May 2000

Conference Papers | 2000

Honsberg C; Corkish RP; Bremner S, 2000, 'Detailed balance efficiency limits', in Scheer H; McNelis B; Ossenbrink H; Dunlop E; Helm P (eds.), 16th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, 16th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland, pp. CD-Rom, presented at 16th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland, 01 May 2000 - 05 May 2000

Conference Papers | 1999

Bremner S; Honsberg C, 1999, 'Modelling a quantum well in the intrinsic region of a P-I-N solar cell', in Graham Thorpe (ed.), ANZSES Solar 1999, ANZSES Solar `99, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, presented at ANZSES Solar `99, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, 01 December 1999 - 04 December 1999

Conference Papers | 1997

Bremner S; Randall J; Corkish RP; Honsberg C, 1997, 'Modelling of Quantum Well Solar Cells', in Lee T (ed.), ANZSES Solar 1997: Sustainable Energy, ANZSES Solar `97: Sustainable Energy, Canberra, Australian National University, pp. 106/1 - 106/7, presented at ANZSES Solar `97: Sustainable Energy, Canberra, Australian National University, 01 December 1997 - 03 December 1997

Current Grants

ARENA 2014��RND068��Towards Ultimate Performance Commercial Silicon Solar Cells

ARENA 2017 RND008��Next Generation Silicon sub-cells for high efficiency III-V/Si multi-junction solar cells

Australian Research Council Discovery Project DP170102677��Uncovering hot carrier cooling mechanisms in nano structures

Sub-contracts

US Department of Energy SunShot program��DE-FOA-0001387��GaAsP/Si Tandem Solar Cells: Pathway to Low-Cost, High-Efficiency Photovoltaics

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