Light trapping in thin-film solar cells measured by Raman spectroscopy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Ledinsky M ^a,b   Moulin, E ^b   Bugnon, G ^b   Ganzerova K ^a   Vetushka, A ^a   Meillaud, F ^b   Fejfar, A ^a   Ballif, C ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT-TRAPPING; THIN-FILM SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84907168787     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4895931     Document Type: Article

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