A hot-carrier solar cell with optical energy selective contacts

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Farrell, D J ^a   Takeda, Y ^b   Nishikawa, K ^b   Nagashima, T ^c   Motohiro, T ^b   Ekins Daukes, N J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Rd Management Section   (Japan)

^c TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND-GAP SEMICONDUCTORS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTION; OPTICAL ENERGY; OPTICAL EXTRACTION; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES;

ENERGY CONVERSION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 80053194796     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3636401     Document Type: Article

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