Wide-angle antireflection effect of subwavelength structures for solar cells

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 6 A, 2007, Pages 3333-3336

  Sai, Hitoshi ^a,c   Fujii, Homare ^a   Arafune, Koji ^a   Ohshita, Yoshio ^a   Kanamori, Yoshiaki ^b   Yugami, Hiroo ^b   Yamaguchi, Masafumi ^a  

^a TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angle dependence; Antireflection; Light trapping; Solar cell; Subwavelength structure; Surface texture

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CURRENT DENSITY; NUMERICAL METHODS; TEXTURES;

ANGLE DEPENDENCE; ANTIREFLECTION; LIGHT TRAPPING; SUBWAVELENGTH STRUCTURE; SURFACE TEXTURE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 34547850255     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.46.3333     Document Type: Article

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