Silicon nanostructure solar cells with excellent photon harvesting

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Chen, Chen ^a   Jia, Rui ^a   Yue, Huihui ^a   Li, Haofeng ^a   Liu, Xinyu ^a   Ye, Tianchun ^a   Kasai, Seiya ^b   Tamotsu, Hashizume ^b   Wu, Nanjian ^c   Wang, Shanli ^d   Chu, Junhao ^d   Xu, Bingshe ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (China)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^e TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PASSIVATION; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SILICON;

ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; NANOSTRUCTURED SOLAR CELLS; OPTICAL REFLECTION MEASUREMENTS; SI NANOSTRUCTURES; SILICON NANO STRUCTURES; SURFACE PASSIVATION; SURFACE RECOMBINATIONS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 79953777409     PISSN: 21662746     EISSN: 21662754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.3548876     Document Type: Article

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