Improvement of conversion efficiency of silicon solar cells using up-conversion molybdate La2Mo2O9:Yb, R (R=Er, Ho) phosphors

Journal of Rare Earths

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 723-726

  Chen, Yen Chi ^a   Chen, Teng Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

rare earths; solar cell; up conversion phosphors

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ERBIUM; HOLMIUM; LIGHT EMISSION; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOSPHORS; PHOTONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POLYSILICON; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; YTTERBIUM;

LOW-ENERGY INFRARED PHOTONS; MULTI-CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS; NEAR INFRARED; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SI-BASED; SILICON-BASED; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; SPECTRAL CONVERSION; SPECTRAL RANGE; SPECTRAL RESPONSE; UP-CONVERSION; UP-CONVERSION PHOSPHORS;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 80052697243     PISSN: 10020721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0721(10)60530-3     Document Type: Article

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