Top-to-bottom optimization of the optical performance of the tandem organic solar cells with thin metal film as interlayer

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Long, Yongbing ^a   Shen, Liang ^b   Ruan, Shenping ^b   Yu, Wenjuan ^b   Wang, Yi ^a   Zeng, Qingguang ^a   Luo, Jianyi ^a  

^a Wuyi University   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBED PHOTONS; BOTTOM CELLS; CAVITY MODE; HIGH TRANSPARENCY; NEAR-INFRARED WAVELENGTH; OPTICAL PERFORMANCE; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; REDSHIFTING; SUB-CELLS; TANDEM DEVICES; THIN METAL FILMS; WEAK ABSORPTION;

CADMIUM SULFIDE SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84863380657     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3692597     Document Type: Article

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