Refined modeling of optical confinement in thin silicon layers with a Lambertian back reflector for solar cell applications

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 496-502

  Ghannam, M Y ^a   Abouelsaood, A A ^b   Mertens, R P ^c  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c IMEC   (Belgium)

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EID: 0001079248     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.368052     Document Type: Article

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