• DocumentCode
    1772071
  • Title

    Photocurrent enhancement in thin a-Si:H solar cells via plasmonic light trapping

  • Author

    Morawiec, Seweryn ; Mendes, Manuel J. ; Filonovich, Sergej A. ; Mateus, Tiago ; Mirabella, S. ; Aguas, Hugo ; Ferreira, Isabel ; Simone, Francesca ; Fortunato, Elvira ; Martins, Rui P. ; Priolo, Francesco ; Crupi, Isodiana

  • Author_Institution
    MATISIMM, Catania, Italy
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Photocurrent enhancement in thin a-Si:H solar cells due to the plasmonic light trapping is investigated, and correlated with the morphology and the optical properties of the self-assembled silver nanoparticles incorporated in the cells´ back reflector.
  • Keywords
    amorphous semiconductors; photoconductivity; plasmonics; solar cells; Si:H; back reflector; photocurrent enhancement; plasmonic light trapping; self-assembled silver nanoparticles; thin solar cells; Light trapping; Optical films; Optical reflection; Optical scattering; Photoconductivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989754
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1772071