Modeling of nanoscale solar cells: The Green's function formalism

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Cavassilas, Nicolas ^a   Michelini, Fabienne ^a   Bescond, Marc ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM ARSENIDE; III-V SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOSTRUCTURES;

1-D MODELS; CURRENT FLOWING; NANO SCALE; NANO-METER SCALE; NANOSCALE DEVICE; NON-EQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION FORMALISM; QUANTUM SIMULATORS; THIN-FILM GAAS SOLAR CELLS;

THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84901061512     PISSN: 19417012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4828366     Document Type: Conference Paper

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