Enhanced optical field intensity distribution in organic photovoltaic devices using external coatings

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 23, 2006, Pages

  O'Connor, Brendan ^a   An, Kwang H ^a   Pipe, Kevin P ^a   Zhao, Yiying ^a   Shtein, Max ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDIUM TIN OXIDE; OPTICAL FIELD INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; OPTIMIZED CELL GEOMETRIES; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES;

ANODES; CATHODES; COATINGS; ENERGY CONVERSION; IN SITU PROCESSING; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOCURRENTS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 33845384651     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2399937     Document Type: Article

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