Absorption loss at nanorough silver back reflector of thin-film silicon solar cells

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1427-1429

  Springer, J ^a   Poruba, A ^a   Mullerova L ^a   Vanecek, M ^a   Kluth, O ^b   Rech, B ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MORPHOLOGY; PLASMAS; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SILVER; SPECTROMETERS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ABSORPTION LOSSES; NANOROUGH SILVER BACK REFLECTOR; PHOTOTHERMAL DEFLECTION SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMA EDGE; SURFACE PLASMON ABSORPTION; THIN FILM SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

MIRRORS;

EID: 1142280284     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1633652     Document Type: Article

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