Rational geometrical design of multi-diameter nanopillars for efficient light harvesting

Nano Energy

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 951-957

  Hua, Bo ^a   Wang, Baomin ^b   Yu, Miao ^a   Leu, Paul W ^b   Fan, Zhiyong ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Light harvesting; Multi diameter; Nanocone; Nanopillar; Nanostructure; Transverse resonance mode

Indexed keywords

LIGHT-HARVESTING; MULTI-DIAMETER; NANOCONE; NANOPILLAR; TRANSVERSE RESONANCE MODE;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; GERMANIUM; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SOLAR ENERGY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 84885321972     PISSN: 22112855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2013.03.016     Document Type: Article

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