Broadband light trapping and absorption of thin-film silicon sandwiched by trapezoidal surface and silver grating

Plasmonic ITO-free polymer solar cell

(2014) Ming-Yi Lin et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Laterally assembled nanowires for ultrathin broadband solar absorbers

(2014) Kyung-Deok Song et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

High-efficiency, broad-band and wide-angle optical absorption in ultra-thin organic photovoltaic devices

(2014) Wenyan Wang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Enhanced light trapping in solar cells with a meta-mirror following generalized Snell’s law

(2014) M. Ryyan Khan et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Nanoimprinted backside reflectors for a-Si:H thin-film solar cells: Critical role of absorber front textures

(2014) Yao-Chung Tsao et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Influence of back contact roughness on light trapping and plasmonic losses of randomly textured amorphous silicon thin film solar cells

(2013) U. Palanchoke et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Hexagonal sphere gratings for enhanced light trapping in crystalline silicon solar cells

(2013) Johannes Eisenlohr et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Broadband absorption and efficiency enhancement of an ultra-thin silicon solar cell with a plasmonic fractal

(2013) Li-Hao Zhu et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Broadband antireflection and light-trapping enhancement of plasmonic solar cells

(2013) Ren-Hao Fan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Low cost and high performance Al nanoparticles for broadband light trapping in Si wafer solar cells

(2012) Yinan Zhang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Analyzing nanotextured transparent conductive oxides for efficient light trapping in silicon thin film solar cells

(2012) Rahul Dewan et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Triangular metallic gratings for large absorption enhancement in thin film Si solar cells

(2012) Enes Battal et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Plasmonic effects in amorphous silicon thin film solar cells with metal back contacts

(2012) Ujwol Palanchoke et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Dual-interface gratings for broadband absorption enhancement in thin-film solar cells

(2012) Aimi Abass et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Influence of back contact morphology on light trapping and plasmonic effects in microcrystalline silicon single junction and micromorph tandem solar cells

(2012) Vladislav Jovanov et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Thin-Film Silicon Solar Cells on 1-D Periodic Gratings With Nonconformal Layers: Optical Analysis

(2012) Serge Solntsev et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Modeling Light Trapping in Nanostructured Solar Cells

(2011) Vivian E. Ferry et al.   ACS Nano

Incorporation of a light and carrier collection management nano-element array into superstrate a-Si:H solar cells

(2011) Wook Jun Nam et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

A numerical study of broadband absorbers for visible to infrared detectors

(2011) C. A. Keasler et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Plasmonic effects for light concentration in organic photovoltaic thin films induced by hexagonal periodic metallic nanospheres

(2011) Jinfeng Zhu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Nanorod solar cell with an ultrathin a-Si:H absorber layer

(2011) Yinghuan Kuang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Three dimensional optical modeling of amorphous silicon thin film solar cells using the finite-difference time-domain method including real randomly surface topographies

(2011) Jürgen Lacombe et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Incident angle dependence of absorption enhancement in plasmonic solar cells

(2011) Meng Yang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Design of nanostructured plasmonic back contacts for thin-film silicon solar cells

(2011) Ulrich W. Paetzold et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Nano-crystalline silicon solar cell architecture with absorption at the classical 4n^2 limit

(2011) Rana Biswas et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Influence of front and back grating on light trapping in microcrystalline thin-film silicon solar cells

(2011) Darin Madzharov et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Periodic Si nanopillar arrays by anodic aluminum oxide template and catalytic etching for broadband and omnidirectional light harvesting

(2011) Hsin-Ping Wang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Mechanism of optical absorption enhancement in thin film organic solar cells with plasmonic metal nanoparticles

(2011) Di Qu et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Broadband Light Absorption Enhancement in Thin-Film Silicon Solar Cells

(2010) Wei Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Large Integrated Absorption Enhancement in Plasmonic Solar Cells by Combining Metallic Gratings and Antireflection Coatings

(2010) Jeremy N. Munday et al.   NANO LETTERS

Plasmonics for improved photovoltaic devices

(2010) Harry A. Atwater et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Understanding of photocurrent enhancement in real thin film solar cells: towards optimal one-dimensional gratings

(2010) Ali Naqavi et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Light trapping in ultrathin plasmonic solar cells

(2010) Vivian E. Ferry et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Design of Plasmonic Thin-Film Solar Cells with Broadband Absorption Enhancements

(2009) Ragip A. Pala et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Light trapping in thin-film silicon solar cells with submicron surface texture

(2009) Rahul Dewan et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

ZnO Nanostructures as Efficient Antireflection Layers in Solar Cells

(2008) Yun-Ju Lee et al.   NANO LETTERS