Enhancement of optical absorption and photocurrents in solar cells of merocyanine Langmuir-Blodgett films utilizing surface plasmon excitations

Materials Science and Engineering C

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 251-256

  Kato, Keizo ^a   Tsuruta, Hironori ^a   Ebe, Takaaki ^a   Shinbo, Kazunari ^a   Kaneko, Futao ^a   Wakamatsu, Takashi ^b  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IBARAKI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attenuated total reflection; Langmui Blodgett film; Merocyanine; Optical absorption; Short circuit photocument; Solar cell; Surface plasmon excitation

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ATTENUATION; DYES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILMS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOELECTRIC DEVICES; SOLAR CELLS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

KRETSCHMANN CONFIGURATION;

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

FILM; OPTICAL FEATURE; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 0036930835     PISSN: 09284931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4931(02)00174-1     Document Type: Article

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