Near infrared up-conversion in organic photovoltaic devices using an efficient Yb 3+:Ho 3+ Co-doped Ln 2BaZnO 5 (Ln Y, Gd) phosphor

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Adikaari, A A Damitha ^a   Etchart, Isabelle ^b,c   Guéring, Paul Henri ^b   Bérard, Mathieu ^b   Silva, S Ravi P ^a   Cheetham, Anthony K ^c   Curry, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b SAINT GOBAIN RECHERCHE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CO-DOPED; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; NEAR INFRARED; NEAR-INFRARED SPECTRAL REGIONS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SPECTRAL RANGE; TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE; UP-CONVERSION; UP-CONVERTING PHOSPHORS;

AMORPHOUS SILICON; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; GADOLINIUM; INFRARED DEVICES; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; YTTERBIUM;

LIGHT EMISSION;

EID: 84863969768     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4704687     Document Type: Article

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