Title :
Colored hybrid photovoltaics with angle invariance
Author :
Kyu-Tae Lee ; Jae Yong Lee ; Sungyong Seo ; Guo, L. Jay
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
We present hybrid photovoltaic cells with distinct and angle-insensitive colors based on efficient photon manipulation. Up to 3% of power conversion efficiency is achieved by using tens of nm thick amorphous silicon active layer.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; silicon; solar cells; amorphous silicon active layer; angle invariance; angle-insensitive colors; colored hybrid photovoltaics; efficient photon manipulation; hybrid photovoltaic cells; power conversion efficiency; Image color analysis; Optical device fabrication; Optical films; Optical reflection; Photovoltaic cells; Photovoltaic systems;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
