A discussion on spectral modification from visible to near-infrared based on energy transfer for silicon solar cells

Optical Materials

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 901-905

  Zhou, Jiajia ^a   Teng, Yu ^a   Ye, Song ^b   Lin, Geng ^c   Qiu, Jianrong ^a,d  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^d SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

External quantum efficiency; Rare earth ions; Silicon solar cell; Spectral modification

Indexed keywords

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY TRANSFER; GLASS; INFRARED DEVICES; METAL IONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; RARE EARTHS; SOLAR CELLS;

C-SI SOLAR CELL; EXCITATION AND EMISSION SPECTRA; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; FLUORESCENT LIFETIME; NEAR INFRA RED; OXY-FLUORIDE GLASS; RARE EARTH IONS; SPECTRAL MODIFICATIONS;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84856229608     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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