Periodic textures for enhanced current in thin film silicon solar cells

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 1101, Issue , 2008, Pages 61-70

  Haug, Franz Josef ^a   Soderstrom, Thomas ^a   Cubero, Oscar ^a   Terrazzoni Daudrix, Vanessa ^a   Niquille, Xavier ^a   Perregeaux, Stephanie ^a   Ballif, Christophe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; REFLECTION; TEXTURES; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; THROUGHPUT;

BACK REFLECTORS; GRATING COUPLING; LIGHT MANAGEMENT; OPTICAL PATH; PERIODIC TEXTURE; PLASMA EXCITATION; PLASTIC SUBSTRATES; THIN-FILM SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 67649219024     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-1101-kk13-01     Document Type: Conference Paper

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