Improved photovoltaic effects in Mn-doped BiFeO3 ferroelectric thin films through band gap engineering*

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11274322, 51402318, 61404080, and 61675066), the National Key Technology Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2016YFA0201102), and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant No. 2016LH0050).

Yan Tang-Liu1, 3, 4, Chen Bin3, 4, †, Liu Gang3, 4, Niu Rui-Peng2, Shang Jie3, 4, Gao Shuang3, 4, Xue Wu-Hong3, 4, Jin Jing1, ‡, Yang Jiu-Ru2, §, Li Run-Wei3, 4
       

(color online) (a) Plots of current density versus the input voltage of Bi(Fe, Mn)O3 films with visible light at 85 W/m . (b) Corresponding terminal voltage dependence of output (voltage current) for ITO/Bi(Fe, Mn)O3/Nb-STO capacitors. (c) Plots of short-circuit current density, versus light intensity. (d) Plots of open-circuit voltage, versus light intensity.