Multi-functional stacked light-trapping structure for stabilizing and boosting solar-electricity efficiency of hydrogenated amorphous silicon solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Huang, Wen Hsien ^a   Shieh, Jia Min ^a,b   Pan, Fu Ming ^a   Shen, Chang Hong ^b   Huang, Jung Y ^a   Wu, Tsung Ta ^b   Kao, Ming Hsuan ^a   Hsiao, Tzu Hsuan ^a   Yu, Peichen ^a   Kuo, Hao Chung ^a   Lee, Ching Ting ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL NANO DEVICE LABORATORIES   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM-DOPED ZNO; AU-NANOPARTICLES; ELECTRODE STRUCTURE; ELECTRODE SURFACES; HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON (A-SI:H); MULTI-FUNCTIONAL; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE SUBSTRATES; ULTRATHIN LAYERS;

AMORPHOUS SILICON; EFFICIENCY; HYDROGENATION; PLASMONS; SILICON; SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

GOLD;

EID: 84882409015     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4818621     Document Type: Article

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