Light trapping and down-shifting effect of periodically nanopatterned Si-quantum-dot-based structures for enhanced photovoltaic properties

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 459-464

  Xu, Jun ^a   Sun, Shenghua ^a   Cao, Yunqing ^a   Lu, Peng ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Chen, Kunji ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

quantum dots; solar cells

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LITHOGRAPHY; MULTILAYERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS;

ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS; CELL PERFORMANCE; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; NANOSPHERE LITHOGRAPHY TECHNIQUE; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; SURFACE REFLECTANCE; WIDE SPECTRAL RANGE;

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EID: 84898001511     PISSN: 09340866     EISSN: 15214117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.201300228     Document Type: Article

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