Research

Orcid id: 0000-0003-0572-7367

Articles

1. "Optimization of Multi-Junction Solar Cells for the Orbit of Mars," Journal of Integrated Circuits and Systems, v. 18, n. 3, 2023, doi.org/10.29292/jics.v18i3.783

2. "Optical simulations and optimization of perovskite/CI(G)S tandem solar cells using the transfer matrix method," Journal of Physics: Energy, 5, 3, 3501, 2023, doi 10.1088/2515-7655/accf34

3. "Development of strain compensated InGaAs/InGaP multiple quantum wells in the 1.05–1.50 eV energy range for multijunction solar cells," Micro and Nanostructures, 180, 207595, 2023, doi 10.1016/j.micrna.2023.207595

4. "A self-consistent interactive model for the study of luminescence coupling in multijunction solar cells," Journal of Applied Physics, v. 130, p. 243103, 2021, doi 10.1063/5.0070174

5. "The Role of Defects on the Performance of Quantum Dot Intermediate Band Solar Cells," IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, v. 11, p. 1022, 2021, doi 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2021.3070433

6. "Low-Cost Astrophotography with a Smartphone: STEAM in Action," Physics Teacher, v. 59, p. 446-449, 2021, doi 10.1119/5.0019345 

7. "The Influence of Solar Spectrum and Concentration Factor on the Material Choice and the Efficiency of Multijunction Solar Cells," Scientific Reports, v. 9, 20055, 2019, doi 10.1038/s41598-019-56457-0

8. "Development of back side technology for light trapping and photon recycling in GaAs solar cells," Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, v. 27, 163-170, 2019, doi 10.1002/pip.3076

9. "Optimization of the InGaP Top Junction of Triple Junction Solar Cell for Spatial Application," Journal of Integrated Circuits and Systems, v. 14, 1-5, 2019, doi 10.29292/jics.v14i1.62

10. "Effect of capping procedure on quantum dot morphology: Implications on optical properties and efficiency of InAs/GaAs quantum dot solar cells," Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, v. 178, p. 240-248, 2018, doi 10.1016/j.solmat.2018.01.028

11. "Combining Photon Recycling and Concentrated Illumination in a GaAs Heterojunction Solar Cell," IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, v. 8, p. 348-354, 2018, doi 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2017.2777104

12. "Exploring Parity Anomaly for Dual Peak Infrared Photodetection," Journal of Quantum Electronics 52, p. 1-6, 2016, doi 10.1109/jqe.2016.2623271

13. "Impact of Photon Recycling on GaAs Solar Cell Designs," Journal of Photovoltaics 5, p. 1636-1645, 2015, doi 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2015.2479463

14. "Impact of photon recycling and luminescence coupling on III–V single and dual junction photovoltaic devices," Journal of Photonics for Energy 5, 053087:1-11, 2015, doi.org/10.1117/1.JPE.5.053087

15. "InAs quantum dot growth on AlxGa1−xAs by metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy for intermediate band solar cells," Journal of Applied Physics 116, 093511, 2014, doi: 10.1063/1.4894295

Book chapters

1. Chapter 7: Nanostructured Materials for High Efficiency Solar Cells. In: Sustainable Materials Solutions for Solar Energy Technologies, Ed. Elsevier, The Netherlands, 2021.

Conference proceedings

1. EU-PVSEC 2025: Development and Characterization of a Glued GaAs/Si Tandem Solar Cell in Four-Terminal Configuration

2. SBMICRO 2025: Optical and Structural Characterization of Strain-Balanced InGaAs/InGaP Quantum Wells for Multijunction Solar Cells

3. CS-Mantech 2024: Buried Heterostructure InAs/InP Quantum Dash lasers at 1.3 µm

4. ICTON 2024: Buried Heterostructure InAs/InP Quantum Dash lasers at 1.3 µm

5. SBMICRO 2023: Optimization of Multi-Junction Solar Cells for the Martian Orbit

6. WCPEC 2022: Insights in Light Trapping Mechanisms in 100-nm-Thin GaAs Solar Cell with Subwavelength Nanopatterning

7. SPIE 2022: Role and optimization of diffraction gratings for multiresonant light trapping in ultrathin solar cells

8. EUPVSEC 2020: Promising Materials for High Efficiency Dual Junction Solar Cell Directly Grown on Si

9. EWMOVPE 2019: InGaP films grown on Ge

10. SBMICRO 2019: Study on the Influence of the Luminescence Coupling in Dual Junction Solar Cells 

11. SBMICRO 2019: High-Efficiency GaAs Solar Cell Optimization by Theoretical Simulation

12. SBMICRO 2018: InGaP solar cell as the top junction of a multiple junction device for spatial applications

13. SBMICRO 2018: InxGa1-xAs/InyGa1-yP Multiple Quantum Wells for Multijunction Solar Cells

14. SBMICRO 2018: Growth and Characterization of Ge Junction for Triple Junction Solar Cell

15. CBENS 2018: Otimização da Malha Metálica de Dedos Coletores para o Contato Elétrico Frontal de Células Solares por Algoritmos Genéticos

16. CBENS 2018: Desenvolvimento de Células Solares de Banda Intermediária no Laboratório de Semicondutores da PUC-Rio

17. CBENS 2018: Desenvolvimento de Células Solares de Múltiplas Junções para Aplicações Espaciais no Laboratório de Semicondutores da PUC-Rio

18. SBMICRO 2017: Optimization of contact grids for solar cells with genetic algorithms

19. SBMICRO 2017: Simulation of InGaAs/InGaP multiple quantum well systems for multijunction solar cell

20. EU-PVSEC 2016: Influence of the quantum dot capping procedure on the density of defects in InAs/GaAs quantum dot intermediate band solar cells

21. EU-PVSEC 2016: Influence of a very efficient back reflector on the quantum efficiency of solar cells

22. PVSC 2016: Improving the Figures of Merit of Intermediate Band Solar Cells by Controlling the Capping Procedure of the Quantum Dots

23. ICMOVPE 2016: The Role of Cap Layer Growth Method on the Efficiency of InAs/GaAs Quantum Dot Intermediate Band Solar Cells

24. SPIE OPTO 2015: Impact of photon recycling and luminescence coupling in III-V photovoltaic devices

25. SBMICRO 2015: InAs quantum dots on GaAs for intermediate band solar cells

26. QD 2014: InAs quantum dot growth on GaAs and AlGaAs by MOVPE for Intermediate band solar cells

27. ICSNN 2014: Improving the quality of InAs quantum dots grown on AlGaAs for optimized intermediate band solar cells

28. ICPS 2014: Observation of an Electronic Excited State Localized in the Continuum. In: International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors

29. BWSP 2013: Polarization dependent photocurrent of InAs/AlGaAs quantum dot intermediate-band solar cells

30. SBMICRO 2013: A proposal for Intermediate Band Solar Cells with optimized transition energy - InAs QD / AlGaAs

31. SBMICRO 2013: Quantum well infrared photodetector based on a continuum localized state in a ?defective? superlattice

32. EWMOVPE 2013: Optimization of InAs quantum dots on GaAlAs for solar cells

33. ICSNN 2012: Quantum well infrared photodetector based on an intersubband transition between the ground and a continuum localized states

34. BWSP 2011: Quantum Well Infrared Photodetectors (QWIPs) fabrication for gas detections applied to environmental monitoring and medical diagnosis

35. Encontro de Física 2011: Light absorption and carrier dynamics in quantum well infrared photodetectors: the virtual states approach