Light intensity enhancement by diffracting structures in solar cells

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Tobias I ^a   Luque, A ^a   Marti A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍA SOLAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

DIFFRACTING STRUCTURES; DIFFRACTION STRUCTURES; LAMBERTIAN; LIGHT CONFINEMENTS; LIGHT INTENSITY ENHANCEMENT; POYNTING VECTORS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 49749117149     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2960586     Document Type: Article

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