Broadband characteristics of surface plasmon enhanced solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2952-2954

  Roberts, Brian ^a   Ku, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE REGIONS; BROAD SPECTRUM; BROADBAND CHARACTERISTICS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METAL NANOSTRUCTURE; NOVEL METHODS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION; SURFACE PLASMONS; THIN FILM MATERIAL; THIN FILM PHOTOVOLTAICS;

ABSORPTION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PLASMONS; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 78650077087     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2010.5614507     Document Type: Conference Paper

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