Optical impedance transformer for transparent conducting electrodes

Nano Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2755-2758

  Wang, Ken Xingze ^a,b   Piper, Jessica R ^b   Fan, Shanhui ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

graphene; nanopyramid; Optical impedance transformer; photon management; solar cells; transparent conducting electrodes

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SOLAR CELLS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC ENVIRONMENTS; FUNDAMENTAL LIMITATIONS; IMPEDANCE TRANSFORMATION; IMPEDANCE TRANSFORMERS; NANOPHOTONIC STRUCTURES; NANOPYRAMID; PHOTON MANAGEMENT; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING ELECTRODES;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 84900467085     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl500741f     Document Type: Article

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