Design principles for particle plasmon enhanced solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 19, 2008, Pages

  Catchpole, K R ^a,b   Polman, A ^a  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PRINCIPLES; FUNDAMENTAL DESIGNS; GOLD PARTICLES; LAMBERTIAN; METAL NANO PARTICLES; NEAR-FIELD COUPLINGS; PARTICLE ARRAYS; PARTICLE PLASMONS; PATH LENGTHS; POINT DIPOLES; SCATTERING CROSS SECTIONS; SILVER PARTICLES; SPACER LAYERS; SPHERICAL PARTICLES; TUN ABILITIES;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR EQUIPMENT;

SILVER;

EID: 56249092760     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3021072     Document Type: Article

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