The role of polymers in the luminescence conversion of sunlight for enhanced solar cell performance

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 154, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 61-64

  Richard, B S ^a   Shalav, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Components; Non linear optical methods; Photoluminescence; Polarisers; Solar cells; Waveguides; Windows

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS; WAVEGUIDES;

BANDGAP; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL METHODS; POLARIZERS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 24644486588     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2005.07.021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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