Modeling the effect of the structure of polymer photocells on their absorption spectrum

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Shikler, Rafi ^a   Friend, Richard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTRA; AMPLIFICATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; POLYMERS;

ABSORBING MATERIAL; PERIODIC LATERAL STRUCTURE; POLYMER PHOTOCELLS; RESONANCE AMPLIFICATION;

PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS;

EID: 34547234612     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2752547     Document Type: Article

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